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Who is Dr. Raj, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Shailaja Raj, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC. She is board certified. Dr. Raj is fluent in English and Tamil, 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 (336) 713-5440.
Is Dr. Raj board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shailaja Raj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Raj speak?
Dr. Raj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Raj typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Hereditary Hemochromatosis
- Hemochromatosis
- Hereditary hemochromatosis
- Genetic Iron Overload
- Primary Hemochromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Raj typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shailaja Raj may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Raj's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Raj accept my insurance?
Dr. Raj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 713-5440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raj accept in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Raj in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Raj's office located?
Dr. Shailaja Raj's Primary Practice
Medical Ctr Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 27157
(336) 713-5440
What is Dr. Raj's NPI number?An 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 1821144502.
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. Shailaja Raj's specialty?
Dr. Raj is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Winston Salem, NC.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Shailaja Raj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Raj is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shailaja Raj accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?
Yes, Dr. Shailaja Raj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shailaja Raj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raj's office at (336) 713-5440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shailaja Raj?
Please contact Dr. Raj's office at (336) 713-5440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shailaja Raj have?
Dr. Shailaja Raj is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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