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Dr. Sukhjender Goraya, MD

Dr. Sukhjender Goraya, MD

Elizabeth, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goraya, Internist in Elizabeth, NJ?

    Dr. Sukhjender Goraya, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Elizabeth, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Goraya graduated from Punjab Medical College and completed his residency at 1999. Dr. Goraya is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goraya’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goraya’s office.

    Where did Dr. Goraya go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: 1999 | MUHLENBERG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Punjab Medical College

    Is Dr. Goraya board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Sukhjender Goraya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Goraya speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Goraya typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Goraya 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. Goraya. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Goraya typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Goraya 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. Goraya. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Goraya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goraya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goraya accept in Elizabeth, NJ?

    Dr. Goraya in Elizabeth, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Goraya's office located?

    Dr. Sukhjender Goraya's Primary Practice

    240 Williamson St Ste 302

    Elizabeth, NJ 07202

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    Dr. Sukhjender Goraya's Practice 2

    188 Market St

    Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

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    Dr. Sukhjender Goraya's Practice 3

    125 Washington Ave # 1

    Carteret, NJ 07008

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

    Dr. Goraya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710931498.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goraya?

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

    What is Dr. Sukhjender Goraya's specialty?

    Dr. Goraya is a Internist near Elizabeth, NJ.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Sukhjender Goraya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goraya is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Jfk University Medical Center, Hunterdon 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

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    Is Sukhjender Goraya accepting new patients in Elizabeth, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Sukhjender Goraya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sukhjender Goraya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goraya's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sukhjender Goraya?

    Please contact Dr. Goraya's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sukhjender Goraya have?

    Dr. Sukhjender Goraya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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