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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rai, Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Baljeet Rai, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rai’s office at (323) 442-5100.
What languages does Dr. Rai speak?
Dr. Rai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Rai typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Rai 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. Rai. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
- R7689: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjogren Syndrome
- Sjögren's Disease
- Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
- Dry Mouth Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Rai typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Baljeet Rai may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Rai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rai accept my insurance?
Dr. Rai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rai accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Rai in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Clinicas del Camino Real
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rai's office located?
What is Dr. Rai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760941983.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rai
What is Dr. Baljeet Rai's specialty?
Dr. Rai is a Rheumatologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Baljeet Rai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rai is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center, Dignity Health - Marian Regional 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 a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Baljeet Rai accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Baljeet Rai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Baljeet Rai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rai's office at (323) 442-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Baljeet Rai?
Please contact Dr. Rai's office at (323) 442-5100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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