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Who is Dr. Maharaj-Prasad, Adult Medicine Specialist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Philip Maharaj-Prasad, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Maharaj-Prasad is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maharaj-Prasad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maharaj-Prasad’s office at (520) 724-9000.
What languages does Dr. Maharaj-Prasad speak?
Dr. Maharaj-Prasad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Maharaj-Prasad typically treat?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Maharaj-Prasad 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. Maharaj-Prasad. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Maharaj-Prasad typically perform?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Maharaj-Prasad may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Maharaj-Prasad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Maharaj-Prasad accept my insurance?
Dr. Maharaj-Prasad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 724-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Maharaj-Prasad accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Maharaj-Prasad in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Maharaj-Prasad's office located?
Dr. Philip Maharaj-Prasad's Primary Practice
6200 N La Cholla Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 724-9000
What is Dr. Maharaj-Prasad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Maharaj-Prasad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295046621.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maharaj-Prasad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Maharaj-Prasad
What is Dr. Philip Maharaj-Prasad's specialty?
Dr. Maharaj-Prasad is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Tucson, AZ.
What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?
The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.
Is this Dr. Philip Maharaj-Prasad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Maharaj-Prasad is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Canyon Vista Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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 an Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Philip Maharaj-Prasad accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Philip Maharaj-Prasad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Maharaj-Prasad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Maharaj-Prasad's office at (520) 724-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Maharaj-Prasad?
Please contact Dr. Maharaj-Prasad's office at (520) 724-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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