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Dr. Nilima Ragavan, MD

Dr. Nilima Ragavan, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ragavan, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Nilima Ragavan, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ragavan graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Ragavan is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ragavan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ragavan’s office at (650) 723-5711.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pediatrics | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry | Grant Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Ragavan board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nilima Ragavan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ragavan speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Marathi

    What conditions does Dr. Ragavan treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ragavan 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. Ragavan. 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:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
    • Newborn Screening
    • No newborn infection found
    • Infant infectious disease cleared
    • Newborn sepsis ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Tongue-Tie
    • Birth Defects
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Ankyloglossia
    • Short Lingual Frenulum
    • Tied Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Which procedures does Dr. Ragavan perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nilima Ragavan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ragavan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ragavan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-5711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ragavan accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Ragavan in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ragavan's office located?

    Dr. Nilima Ragavan's Primary Practice

    750 Welch Rd Ste 315

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 723-5711

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    Dr. Nilima Ragavan's Practice 2

    170 Alameda de las Pulgas

    Emerald Hills, CA 94062

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

    Dr. Ragavan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144355918.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ragavan?

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

    What is Dr. Nilima Ragavan's specialty?

    Dr. Ragavan is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Palo Alto, CA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Ragavan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nilima Ragavan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ragavan is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist 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 Nilima Ragavan accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nilima Ragavan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nilima Ragavan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ragavan's office at (650) 723-5711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nilima Ragavan?

    Please contact Dr. Ragavan's office at (650) 723-5711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nilima Ragavan have?

    Dr. Nilima Ragavan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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