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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Venkatraj, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Rio Rancho, NM?
Dr. Usha Venkatraj, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Rio Rancho, NM with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Venkatraj is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Venkatraj’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venkatraj’s office.
Is Dr. Venkatraj board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Usha Venkatraj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Venkatraj speak?
Dr. Venkatraj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Venkatraj typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Venkatraj 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. Venkatraj. 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Central Left Female Breast Cancer
- Central Right Female Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
- Left female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central left female breast
- Right female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
- C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
- C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Venkatraj typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Venkatraj 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. Venkatraj. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
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
Does Dr. Venkatraj accept my insurance?
Dr. Venkatraj 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. Venkatraj accept in Rio Rancho, NM?
Dr. Venkatraj in Rio Rancho, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Venkatraj's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
40% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
20% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
40% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Usha Venkatraj a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Venkatraj has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Venkatraj, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Venkatraj's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Venkatraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760409668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venkatraj?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Venkatraj
What is Dr. Usha Venkatraj's specialty?
Dr. Venkatraj is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Rio Rancho, NM.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Usha Venkatraj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Venkatraj is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Usha Venkatraj accepting new patients in Rio Rancho, NM?
Yes, Dr. Usha Venkatraj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Usha Venkatraj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Venkatraj's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Usha Venkatraj?
Please contact Dr. Venkatraj's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Usha Venkatraj have?
Dr. Usha Venkatraj is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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