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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gandra, Internist in Odessa, TX?
Dr. Ragha Gandra, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Odessa, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gandra is fluent in English, Burmese, Hindi, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gandra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gandra’s office at (432) 337-4347.
What languages does Dr. Gandra speak?
Dr. Gandra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
English
Hindi
Spanish
Telugu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gandra typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gandra 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. Gandra. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gandra typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Gandra 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. Gandra. 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:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Gandra accept my insurance?
Dr. Gandra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (432) 337-4347 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gandra accept in Odessa, TX?
Dr. Gandra in Odessa, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gandra's office located?
What is Dr. Gandra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gandra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861789687.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gandra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gandra
What is Dr. Ragha Gandra's specialty?
Dr. Gandra is a Internist near Odessa, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Ragha Gandra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gandra is affiliated with Odessa Regional Medical Center, Shannon 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 Ragha Gandra accepting new patients in Odessa, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ragha Gandra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ragha Gandra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gandra's office at (432) 337-4347 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ragha Gandra?
Please contact Dr. Gandra's office at (432) 337-4347 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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