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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rangarajan, Internist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Vaijayanthy Rangarajan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Rangarajan graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rangarajan is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rangarajan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rangarajan’s office at (650) 853-2977.
Where did Dr. Rangarajan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
What languages does Dr. Rangarajan speak?
Dr. Rangarajan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rangarajan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Rangarajan 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. Rangarajan. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rangarajan typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vaijayanthy Rangarajan may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Rangarajan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rangarajan accept my insurance?
Dr. Rangarajan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 853-2977 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rangarajan accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Rangarajan in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rangarajan's office located?
Dr. Vaijayanthy Rangarajan's Primary Practice
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 853-2977
What is Dr. Rangarajan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rangarajan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518074491.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rangarajan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rangarajan
What is Dr. Vaijayanthy Rangarajan's specialty?
Dr. Rangarajan is a Internist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Vaijayanthy Rangarajan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rangarajan is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Eden Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vaijayanthy Rangarajan accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vaijayanthy Rangarajan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vaijayanthy Rangarajan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rangarajan's office at (650) 853-2977 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vaijayanthy Rangarajan?
Please contact Dr. Rangarajan's office at (650) 853-2977 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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