Dr. Ajay Chopra

Bronx, NY

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Chopra, Surgeon in Bronx, NY?

Dr. Ajay Chopra is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Chopra graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Chopra is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chopra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chopra’s office at (718) 519-5000.

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

Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Maulana Azad Medical College

What languages does Dr. Chopra speak?

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

English
Hindi

What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Chopra typically treat?

As a Surgeon, Dr. Chopra 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. Chopra. 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:

Severe Obesity
Obesity
Obesity from Excess Calories
Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
Morbid Obesity
Extreme Obesity
Class 3 Obesity
Excess Weight
Being Overweight
High BMI
Diet-Related Obesity
Common Obesity
Nutritional Obesity

ICD-10 Codes:

E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
E669: Obesity, unspecified
E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories

Also known as:

Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
After Surgery
Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
Stomach surgery aftercare
Bowel surgery recovery

ICD-10 Codes:

Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Chopra typically perform?

As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Chopra may include:

Please contact Dr. Chopra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Chopra accept my insurance?

Dr. Chopra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 519-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Chopra accept in Bronx, NY?

Dr. Chopra in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
H & R Block
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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Where is Dr. Chopra's office located?

Dr. Ajay Chopra's Primary Practice

3424 Kossuth Ave

Bronx, NY 10467

(718) 519-5000

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

Dr. Chopra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245392745.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chopra?

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

What is Dr. Ajay Chopra's specialty?

Dr. Chopra is a Surgeon near Bronx, NY.

What does a Surgeon do?

General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

Is Dr. Ajay Chopra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Chopra is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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