Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rajagopal, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Rockville, MD?
Dr. Chitra Rajagopal, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Rajagopal graduated from Stanley Medical College/University Hospital and completed her residency at Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Rajagopal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rajagopal’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rajagopal’s office at (301) 570-0136.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rajagopal?
Dr. Chitra Rajagopal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rajagopal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rockville/MD community, Dr. Rajagopal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rajagopal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: National Institutes of Health/NIAAA | MedStar Georgetown University Hospital | Georgetown University Medical Center - Washington
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital | SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals | University Hospital - SUNY at Stony Brook Program
Medical School: Stanley Medical College/University Hospital | Madras Med College | Stanley Med College
Is Dr. Rajagopal board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Chitra Rajagopal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rajagopal speak?
Dr. Rajagopal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rajagopal treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Rajagopal 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. Rajagopal. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
- Iron
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Kidney Disease Anemia
- Renal Anemia
- Anemia of kidney failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Central Left Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Left female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central left female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma in Remission
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
- Myeloma in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
What procedures does Dr. Rajagopal perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Rajagopal performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rajagopal. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Rajagopal accept my insurance?
Dr. Rajagopal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 570-0136 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rajagopal accept in Rockville, MD?
Dr. Rajagopal in Rockville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Inland Empire
Medicare
RiverSpring Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rajagopal's office located?
Dr. Chitra Rajagopal's Primary Practice
9715 Medical Center Dr
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 570-0136
Dr. Chitra Rajagopal's Practice 3
6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 660
Bethesda, MD 20817
(301) 571-0019
Recognitions
Awards
Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors
What is Dr. Rajagopal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rajagopal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467544312.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rajagopal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rajagopal
What is Dr. Chitra Rajagopal's specialty?
Dr. Rajagopal is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Rockville, MD. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Rajagopal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chitra Rajagopal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rajagopal is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Chitra Rajagopal accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?
Yes, Dr. Chitra Rajagopal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chitra Rajagopal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rajagopal's office at (301) 570-0136 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chitra Rajagopal?
Please contact Dr. Rajagopal's office at (301) 570-0136 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chitra Rajagopal have?
Dr. Chitra Rajagopal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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