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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Govindraj, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Radha Govindraj is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Govindraj is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Govindraj’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Govindraj’s office at (617) 414-4376.
What languages does Dr. Govindraj speak?
Dr. Govindraj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Govindraj typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Govindraj 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. Govindraj. 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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
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:
- High Blood Sugar
- Hyperglycemia
- Elevated Glucose
- Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
- R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Govindraj typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Radha Govindraj may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Govindraj's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Govindraj accept my insurance?
Dr. Govindraj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-4376 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Govindraj accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Govindraj in Boston, MA 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 Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Govindraj's office located?
What is Dr. Govindraj's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Govindraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124448394.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Govindraj?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Govindraj
What is Dr. Radha Govindraj's specialty?
Dr. Govindraj is a Internist near Boston, MA.
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. Radha Govindraj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Govindraj is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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
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Is Radha Govindraj accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Radha Govindraj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Radha Govindraj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Govindraj's office at (617) 414-4376 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Radha Govindraj?
Please contact Dr. Govindraj's office at (617) 414-4376 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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