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Dr. Brij Bajaj, MD

Amsterdam, NY

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bajaj, Internist in Amsterdam, NY?

    Dr. Brij Bajaj, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Amsterdam, NY. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Bajaj completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Affil Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bajaj is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bajaj’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bajaj’s office at (518) 843-2649.

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

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Affil Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: J Nehru Med Coll, Univ Rajasthan, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India

    Is Dr. Bajaj board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Brij Bajaj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bajaj speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Bajaj treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Bajaj 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. Bajaj. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Bajaj perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Brij Bajaj may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bajaj accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bajaj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 843-2649 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bajaj accept in Amsterdam, NY?

    Dr. Bajaj in Amsterdam, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Bajaj's office located?

    Dr. Brij Bajaj's Primary Practice

    1 Front St

    Amsterdam, NY 12010

    (518) 843-2649

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

    Dr. Bajaj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780734939.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bajaj?

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

    What is Dr. Brij Bajaj's specialty?

    Dr. Bajaj is a Internist near Amsterdam, NY.

    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. Bajaj to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brij Bajaj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bajaj 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Brij Bajaj accepting new patients in Amsterdam, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Brij Bajaj is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brij Bajaj offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bajaj's office at (518) 843-2649 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brij Bajaj?

    Please contact Dr. Bajaj's office at (518) 843-2649 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brij Bajaj have?

    Dr. Brij Bajaj is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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