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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rajan, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Shyamsundar Rajan, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Rajan graduated from Kasturba Medical College Mangalore and completed his residency at New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program. Dr. Rajan is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rajan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rajan’s office at (301) 754-1555.
Where did Dr. Rajan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Medical School: Kasturba Medical College Mangalore
What languages does Dr. Rajan speak?
Dr. Rajan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Rajan treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rajan 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. Rajan. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- History of Falls
- Falls
- Previous falls
- Recurrent falls
- Risk of falling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9181: History of falling
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
What procedures does Dr. Rajan perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rajan 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. Rajan. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Rajan accept my insurance?
Dr. Rajan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 754-1555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rajan accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Rajan in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rajan's office located?
Dr. Shyamsundar Rajan's Primary Practice
9801 Georgia Ave Ste 117
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 754-1555
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shyamsundar Rajan?
Dr. Rajan has appointments available at his Silver Spring, MD office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Rajan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rajan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093730442.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rajan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rajan
What is Dr. Shyamsundar Rajan's specialty?
Dr. Rajan is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Silver Spring, MD. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Rajan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shyamsundar Rajan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rajan is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center, Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center, MedStar Montgomery 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
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Shyamsundar Rajan accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Shyamsundar Rajan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shyamsundar Rajan offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rajan, or call (301) 754-1555 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Shyamsundar Rajan?
Please contact Dr. Rajan's office at (301) 754-1555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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