26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taneja, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Pravin Taneja, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Taneja graduated from Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Temple University Hospital Program. Dr. Taneja is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taneja’s office at (215) 427-5000.
Where did Dr. Taneja go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple University Hospital Program
Medical School: Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences | Dr. P.S.I. Medical College
Is Dr. Taneja board certified as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Pravin Taneja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Taneja speak?
Dr. Taneja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Taneja typically treat?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Taneja 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. Taneja. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Phimosis
- Penis Disorder
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N471: Phimosis
Also known as:
- Removal of Internal Fixation Device
- Fractures
- Hardware removal surgery
- Implant removal procedure
- Fixation device extraction
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z472: Encounter for removal of internal fixation device
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
What procedures does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Taneja typically perform?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Taneja 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. Taneja. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Taneja accept my insurance?
Dr. Taneja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 427-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taneja accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Taneja in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Taneja's office located?
What is Dr. Taneja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taneja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154405264.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taneja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taneja
What is Dr. Pravin Taneja's specialty?
Dr. Taneja is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist do?
A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy.
Is this Dr. Pravin Taneja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taneja is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Temple University Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Jefferson Abington Hospital 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 Pravin Taneja accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Pravin Taneja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pravin Taneja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taneja's office at (215) 427-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pravin Taneja?
Please contact Dr. Taneja's office at (215) 427-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pravin Taneja have?
Dr. Pravin Taneja is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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