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Dr. Sameer Bajaj, MD

Critical Care Internist, Emergency Medicine Specialist, Internist

Glendale, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bajaj, Critical Care Internist in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Sameer Bajaj, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Bajaj is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bajaj’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bajaj’s office at (877) 828-0736.

    Is Dr. Bajaj board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Sameer Bajaj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bajaj speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Bajaj typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Bajaj 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. Bajaj. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Bajaj typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Bajaj 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. Bajaj. 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:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Bajaj accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bajaj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (877) 828-0736 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bajaj accept in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Bajaj in Glendale, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bajaj's office located?

    Dr. Sameer Bajaj's Primary Practice

    1420 S Central Ave

    Glendale, CA 91204

    (877) 828-0736

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

    Dr. Bajaj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497842397.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bajaj?

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

    What is Dr. Sameer Bajaj's specialty?

    Dr. Bajaj is a Critical Care Internist near Glendale, CA.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Sameer Bajaj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bajaj is affiliated with Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Uci Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. Explore 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 Dr. Sameer Bajaj accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sameer Bajaj is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sameer Bajaj offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bajaj's office at (877) 828-0736 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sameer Bajaj?

    Please contact Dr. Bajaj's office at (877) 828-0736 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bajaj's office located?

    Dr. Bajaj's office is located in Glendale, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sameer Bajaj have?

    Dr. Sameer Bajaj is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.