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Dr. Rakhi Desai, MD

Lawrence, MA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Desai, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lawrence, MA?

    Dr. Rakhi Desai, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lawrence, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Desai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desai’s office at (617) 414-4929.

    What languages does Dr. Desai speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Desai treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

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

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rakhi Desai may include:

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

    Does Dr. Desai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Desai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-4929 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Desai accept in Lawrence, MA?

    Dr. Desai in Lawrence, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Massachusetts

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    Where is Dr. Desai's office located?

    Dr. Rakhi Desai's Primary Practice

    1 General St

    Lawrence, MA 01841

    (617) 414-4929

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    Dr. Rakhi Desai's Practice 2

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl # 1

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 414-4929

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

    Dr. Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932736717.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desai?

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

    What is Dr. Rakhi Desai's specialty?

    Dr. Desai is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lawrence, MA. 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. Desai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rakhi Desai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Desai is affiliated with Merrimackhealth Lawrence Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Rakhi Desai accepting new patients in Lawrence, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Rakhi Desai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rakhi Desai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (617) 414-4929 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rakhi Desai?

    Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (617) 414-4929 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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