45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bajaj, Internist in Palos Hills, IL?
Dr. Vijay Bajaj, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Palos Hills, IL. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Bajaj graduated from St. John's and completed his residency at Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, General Surgery. Dr. Bajaj is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bajaj’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bajaj’s office at (708) 598-4430.
Where did Dr. Bajaj go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, General Surgery | Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn | Sinai Hospital of Baltimore | Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Program
Medical School: St. John's | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
Is Dr. Bajaj board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Vijay 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 an Internist like Dr. Bajaj typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Blood and Bone Marrow Disorder
- Blood Disorder
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Hematologic Conditions
- Diseases of Blood-Forming Organs
ICD-10 Codes:
- D7589: Other specified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bajaj typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Bajaj 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. Bajaj's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bajaj accept my insurance?
Dr. Bajaj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 598-4430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bajaj accept in Palos Hills, IL?
Dr. Bajaj in Palos Hills, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health
Advocate Health Care
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bajaj's office located?
Dr. Vijay Bajaj's Primary Practice
10401 S Roberts Rd Ste 1
Palos Hills, IL 60465
(708) 598-4430
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 1508997982.
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. Vijay Bajaj's specialty?
Dr. Bajaj is a Internist near Palos Hills, IL.
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. Vijay Bajaj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bajaj is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Holy Cross Hospital - Chicago. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vijay Bajaj accepting new patients in Palos Hills, IL?
Yes, Dr. Vijay Bajaj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vijay Bajaj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bajaj's office at (708) 598-4430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vijay Bajaj?
Please contact Dr. Bajaj's office at (708) 598-4430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vijay Bajaj have?
Dr. Vijay Bajaj is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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