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Dr. Gary Rajah, MD

Neurosurgeon

Traverse City, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rajah, Neurosurgeon in Traverse City, MI?

    Dr. Gary Rajah, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Traverse City, MI. Dr. Rajah graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine. Dr. Rajah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rajah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rajah’s office at (231) 392-0640.

    Where did Dr. Rajah go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rajah speak?

    Dr. Rajah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Rajah typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Rajah 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. Rajah. 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:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Rajah typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Rajah 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. Rajah. 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:

    • Carotid Artery Angiography
    • Cerebral Angiography
    • Neck Artery X-ray
    • Carotid Artery Imaging
    • Brain Blood Vessel Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 36223: Selective catheter placement, common carotid or innominate artery, unilateral, any approach, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Angiography with Catheter Placement
    • Vertebral Artery Angiography
    • Brain Blood Vessel X-ray
    • Cervicocerebral Arch Angiography
    • Subclavian Artery Catheterization
    • Cervicocerebral arch angiography
    • Vertebral artery imaging
    • Brain blood vessel scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 36225: Selective catheter placement, subclavian or innominate artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Does Dr. Rajah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rajah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 392-0640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rajah accept in Traverse City, MI?

    Dr. Rajah in Traverse City, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rajah's office located?

    Dr. Gary Rajah's Primary Practice

    1221 Sixth St

    Traverse City, MI 49684

    (231) 392-0640

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    What is Dr. Rajah's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rajah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457616849.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rajah?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rajah

    What is Dr. Gary Rajah's specialty?

    Dr. Rajah is a Neurosurgeon near Traverse City, MI.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. Gary Rajah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rajah is affiliated with Munson Medical Center, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Charlevoix Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Manistee 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 Dr. Gary Rajah accepting new patients in Traverse City, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Rajah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Rajah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rajah's office at (231) 392-0640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Rajah?

    Please contact Dr. Rajah's office at (231) 392-0640 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rajah's office located?

    Dr. Rajah's office is located in Traverse City, MI.