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Who is Dr. Raj, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Muruga Raj, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Raj is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raj’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raj’s office at (718) 583-7736.
Where did Dr. Raj go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: J J M Med Coll, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India
Is Dr. Raj board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Muruga Raj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Raj speak?
Dr. Raj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Raj typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Raj 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. Raj. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
- Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
- Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
- Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Raj typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Raj 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. Raj. 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:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Cervical Cryocautery (Freezing)
- Cryosurgery of cervix
- Freezing cervical lesions
- Cervical cauterization
- Cryotherapy for cervix
CPT Codes:
- 57511: Cautery of cervix; cryocautery, initial or repeat
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Does Dr. Raj accept my insurance?
Dr. Raj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 583-7736 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raj accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Raj in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Raj's office located?
What is Dr. Raj's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356401848.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raj?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raj
What is Dr. Muruga Raj's specialty?
Dr. Raj is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Bronx, NY.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is Dr. Muruga Raj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Raj is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Muruga Raj accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Muruga Raj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Muruga Raj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raj's office at (718) 583-7736 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Muruga Raj?
Please contact Dr. Raj's office at (718) 583-7736 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Raj's office located?
Dr. Raj's offices are located in Bronx, NY and New York, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Muruga Raj have?
Dr. Muruga Raj is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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