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Dr. Raj Ghimire, MD

Ephrata, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ghimire, Hospitalist in Ephrata, PA?

    Dr. Raj Ghimire, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Ephrata, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ghimire is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghimire’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghimire’s office at (703) 717-4400.

    What languages does Dr. Ghimire speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ghimire treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ghimire 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. Ghimire. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Ghimire perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Raj Ghimire may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ghimire accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghimire accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 717-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghimire accept in Ephrata, PA?

    Dr. Ghimire in Ephrata, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Ghimire's office located?

    Dr. Raj Ghimire's Primary Practice

    169 Martin Ave

    Ephrata, PA 17522

    (703) 717-4400

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    Dr. Raj Ghimire's Practice 2

    501 S 54th St

    Philadelphia, PA 19143

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    Dr. Raj Ghimire's Practice 3

    1500 Lansdowne Ave

    Darby, PA 19023

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

    Dr. Ghimire's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669605416.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghimire?

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

    What is Dr. Raj Ghimire's specialty?

    Dr. Ghimire is a Hospitalist near Ephrata, PA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Ghimire to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Raj Ghimire affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ghimire is affiliated with Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Wellspan Ephrata Community 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 Raj Ghimire accepting new patients in Ephrata, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Raj Ghimire is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raj Ghimire offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghimire's office at (703) 717-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Raj Ghimire?

    Please contact Dr. Ghimire's office at (703) 717-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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