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Dr. Rajeev Mathavan, MD

Edinburg, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mathavan, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Rajeev Mathavan, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mathavan is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mathavan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mathavan’s office at (956) 362-3360.

    What languages does Dr. Mathavan speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mathavan typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mathavan 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. Mathavan. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    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

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mathavan typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Mathavan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mathavan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mathavan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mathavan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 362-3360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mathavan accept in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Mathavan in Edinburg, TX 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mathavan's office located?

    Dr. Rajeev Mathavan's Primary Practice

    5501 S McColl Rd

    Edinburg, TX 78539

    (956) 362-3360

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    Dr. Rajeev Mathavan's Practice 2

    1000 E Dove Ave Ste 201

    McAllen, TX 78504

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

    Dr. Mathavan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790705200.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mathavan?

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

    What is Dr. Rajeev Mathavan's specialty?

    Dr. Mathavan is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Edinburg, TX.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Rajeev Mathavan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mathavan is affiliated with Dhr Health, Mission Regional Medical Center, Mission Regional Medical Center 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

    When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Rajeev Mathavan accepting new patients in Edinburg, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Rajeev Mathavan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rajeev Mathavan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mathavan's office at (956) 362-3360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rajeev Mathavan?

    Please contact Dr. Mathavan's office at (956) 362-3360 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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