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Dr. Jaiganesh Dorai, MD

Dr. Jaiganesh Dorai, MD

Somerset, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dorai, Internist in Somerset, MA?

    Dr. Jaiganesh Dorai, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Somerset, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dorai graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences and completed his residency at St. John's Episcopal Hospital. Dr. Dorai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dorai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dorai’s office at (347) 268-7127.

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

    • Residency: St. John's Episcopal Hospital

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences | Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Dorai speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dorai treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Dorai 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. Dorai. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Kidney Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection
    • Pyelonephritis
    • Acute Kidney Infection
    • Renal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
    • N10: Acute pyelonephritis

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Dorai perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jaiganesh Dorai may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dorai's office.

    Does Dr. Dorai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dorai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (347) 268-7127 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dorai accept in Somerset, MA?

    Dr. Dorai in Somerset, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Network Health

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • Tufts Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Dorai's office located?

    Dr. Jaiganesh Dorai's Primary Practice

    67 Slades Ferry Ave

    Somerset, MA 02726

    (347) 268-7127

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    Dr. Jaiganesh Dorai's Practice 2

    277 Pleasant St

    Fall River, MA 02721

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    Dr. Jaiganesh Dorai's Practice 3

    2110 Silas Deane Hwy

    Rocky Hill, CT 06067

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

    Dr. Dorai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194099705.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dorai?

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

    What is Dr. Jaiganesh Dorai's specialty?

    Dr. Dorai is a Internist near Somerset, MA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Dorai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jaiganesh Dorai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dorai is affiliated with Saint Anne's Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

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    Is Jaiganesh Dorai accepting new patients in Somerset, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Jaiganesh Dorai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jaiganesh Dorai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dorai's office at (347) 268-7127 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jaiganesh Dorai?

    Please contact Dr. Dorai's office at (347) 268-7127 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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