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Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj, MD

Cumming, GA

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rangaraj, Internist in Cumming, GA?

    Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cumming, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rangaraj is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rangaraj’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rangaraj’s office at (770) 744-7688.

    Is Dr. Rangaraj board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rangaraj speak?

    Dr. Rangaraj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Rangaraj treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Rangaraj 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. Rangaraj. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Rangaraj perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rangaraj's office.

    Does Dr. Rangaraj accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rangaraj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 744-7688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rangaraj accept in Cumming, GA?

    Dr. Rangaraj in Cumming, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rangaraj's office located?

    Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj's Primary Practice

    4415 Front Nine Dr Ste 600

    Cumming, GA 30041

    (770) 744-7688

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    Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj's Practice 2

    5675 Jimmy Carter Blvd

    Norcross, GA 30071

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    Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj's Practice 3

    3000 Hospital Blvd

    Roswell, GA 30076

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj?

    Dr. Rangaraj has appointments available at his Cumming, GA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Rangaraj's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rangaraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588690879.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rangaraj?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rangaraj

    What is Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj's specialty?

    Dr. Rangaraj is a Internist near Cumming, GA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Rangaraj to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rangaraj is affiliated with Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Fayette Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Venkatappa Rangaraj accepting new patients in Cumming, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rangaraj, or call (770) 744-7688 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Venkatappa Rangaraj?

    Yes, Dr. Rangaraj offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Rangaraj, or call (770) 744-7688 for more information.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj have?

    Dr. Venkatappa Rangaraj is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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