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Dr. Sandesh Raj, MD

Gastonia, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Raj, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Gastonia, NC?

    Dr. Sandesh Raj, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gastonia, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Raj is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raj’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raj’s office at (412) 647-3333.

    What languages does Dr. Raj speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Raj treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Raj 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. Raj. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Raj perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sandesh Raj may include:

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

    Does Dr. Raj accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 647-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raj accept in Gastonia, NC?

    Dr. Raj in Gastonia, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Agelity

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Raj's office located?

    Dr. Sandesh Raj's Primary Practice

    2525 Court Dr

    Gastonia, NC 28054

    (412) 647-3333

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    Dr. Sandesh Raj's Practice 2

    3600 Forbes Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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    Dr. Sandesh Raj's Practice 3

    200 Lothrop St

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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

    Dr. Raj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851914295.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raj?

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

    What is Dr. Sandesh Raj's specialty?

    Dr. Raj is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Gastonia, NC. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Raj to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sandesh Raj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Raj is affiliated with CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Atrium Health Cleveland, Atrium Health Lincoln, Atrium Health University City 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist 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 Sandesh Raj accepting new patients in Gastonia, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Sandesh Raj is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sandesh Raj offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raj's office at (412) 647-3333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sandesh Raj?

    Please contact Dr. Raj's office at (412) 647-3333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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