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Who is Dr. Raza, Interventional Cardiologist in Teaneck, NJ?
Dr. Jaffar Raza, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Teaneck, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Raza graduated from Stanley Medical College and completed his residency at Wilson Memorial Regional Medical Center GME. Dr. Raza is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raza’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raza’s office at (201) 212-5285.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Raza?
Dr. Jaffar Raza, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist 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. Raza empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiovascular Longevity, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Preventive Cardiology, Venous Diseases, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Teaneck, NJ community, Dr. Raza is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Raza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: East Carolina University | East Carolina University | Lenox Hill Hospital
Residency: Wilson Memorial Regional Medical Center GME
Medical School: Stanley Medical College
What languages does Dr. Raza speak?
Dr. Raza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Raza typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Raza 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. Raza. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Raza typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Raza 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. Raza. 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:
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
Also known as:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Endovenous Chemical Ablation
- Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
- Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
- VenaSeal Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
- 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Femoral Artery Revascularization
- Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Does Dr. Raza accept my insurance?
Dr. Raza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 212-5285 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raza accept in Teaneck, NJ?
Dr. Raza in Teaneck, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Oscar Health
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New Jersey
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Raza's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jaffar Raza?
Dr. Raza has appointments available at his Teaneck, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Raza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326119637.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raza
What is Dr. Jaffar Raza's specialty?
Dr. Raza is a Interventional Cardiologist near Teaneck, NJ.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Jaffar Raza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raza is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center, Hackensack University 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 Jaffar Raza accepting new patients in Teaneck, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Jaffar Raza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jaffar Raza offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Raza, or call (201) 212-5285 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Jaffar Raza?
Please contact Dr. Raza's office at (201) 212-5285 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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