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Who is Dr. Choudhri, Diagnostic Radiologist in Trenton, NJ?
Dr. Ajay Choudhri, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Trenton, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Choudhri completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center. He is a member of the American College of Radiology, American Roentgen Ray Society, and Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. Dr. Choudhri is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choudhri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choudhri’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Choudhri?
Dr. Ajay Choudhri, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Choudhri empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Aortic, Endovascular Surgery, Interventional Oncology, Vascular Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Trenton, NJ community, Dr. Choudhri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Choudhri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute | Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute @ Baptist Hosp - Miami, FL - Vascular & Interventional Radiology | Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute, Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, FL, USA | (Diagnostic Radiology), BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF MIAMI, MIAMI, FL
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center | Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Choudhri board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ajay Choudhri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology since 2000
What languages does Dr. Choudhri speak?
Dr. Choudhri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Choudhri typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Choudhri 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. Choudhri. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Choudhri typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Choudhri 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. Choudhri. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
- Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
- Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
- Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Also known as:
- Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled central line placement
- Central venous access device insertion
- Hickman catheter insertion
- Broviac catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
- PEG Tube Placement
- G-Tube Insertion
- Feeding Tube Placement (Stomach)
CPT Codes:
- 49440: Insertion of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
CPT Codes:
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Does Dr. Choudhri accept my insurance?
Dr. Choudhri 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. Choudhri accept in Trenton, NJ?
Dr. Choudhri in Trenton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Choudhri's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Radiology
Member
American Roentgen Ray Society
Member
Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
Member
What is Dr. Choudhri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Choudhri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205871431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choudhri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Choudhri
What is Dr. Ajay Choudhri's specialty?
Dr. Choudhri is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Trenton, NJ.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Ajay Choudhri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Choudhri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell, Capital Health Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ajay Choudhri accepting new patients in Trenton, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Ajay Choudhri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ajay Choudhri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Choudhri's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ajay Choudhri?
Please contact Dr. Choudhri's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ajay Choudhri have?
Dr. Ajay Choudhri is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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