44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Raikar, Surgeon in Glen Burnie, MD?
Dr. Rajesh Raikar, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Glen Burnie, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Raikar graduated from Seth G.S. Medical College and completed his residency at Union Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Raikar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raikar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raikar’s office at (410) 391-9855.
Where did Dr. Raikar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Union Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Union Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India | Seth G.S. Medical College | Topiwala National Medical College | Grant Government Medical College
Is Dr. Raikar board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Rajesh Raikar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Raikar speak?
Dr. Raikar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Raikar typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Raikar diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Raikar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Raikar typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Raikar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Raikar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Unna Boot Application
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Does Dr. Raikar accept my insurance?
Dr. Raikar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 391-9855 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raikar accept in Glen Burnie, MD?
Dr. Raikar in Glen Burnie, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bankers Life
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
MedStar Health
Riverside Health
The Shelter Insurance
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Raikar's office located?
Dr. Rajesh Raikar's Primary Practice
1811 Crain Hwy S Ste C
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 391-9855
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rajesh Raikar?
Dr. Raikar has appointments available at his Glen Burnie, MD office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Raikar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raikar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972619195.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raikar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raikar
What is Dr. Rajesh Raikar's specialty?
Dr. Raikar is a Surgeon near Glen Burnie, MD.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Rajesh Raikar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raikar is affiliated with Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital, Um Capital Region Medical Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Rajesh Raikar accepting new patients in Glen Burnie, MD?
Yes, Dr. Rajesh Raikar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajesh Raikar offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Raikar, or call (410) 391-9855 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Rajesh Raikar?
Please contact Dr. Raikar's office at (410) 391-9855 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rajesh Raikar have?
Dr. Rajesh Raikar is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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