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Who is Dr. Dharmarajan, Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Sekhar Dharmarajan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Dharmarajan completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, General Surgery. Dr. Dharmarajan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dharmarajan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dharmarajan’s office at (314) 251-6840.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dharmarajan?
Dr. Sekhar Dharmarajan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dharmarajan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis/MO community, Dr. Dharmarajan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dharmarajan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa
Is Dr. Dharmarajan board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sekhar Dharmarajan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dharmarajan speak?
Dr. Dharmarajan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Dharmarajan treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Dharmarajan 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. Dharmarajan. 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:
- Hemorrhoids
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
- K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- History of rectal or anal cancer
- History of large intestine cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Past rectal cancer
- Anal cancer survivor
- Previous rectosigmoid malignancy
- Past colon cancer
- Colorectal cancer survivor
- Previous large bowel malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85048: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus
- Z85038: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of large intestine
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
- Ileostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Ileostomy Management
- Small Intestine Stoma Care
- Ileostomy Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z432: Encounter for attention to ileostomy
Also known as:
- Having an Ileostomy
- Ostomy
- Ostomy Surgery of the Bowel
- Ileal stoma
- Bowel diversion surgery
- Small intestine ostomy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z932: Ileostomy status
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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 Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
Which procedures does Dr. Dharmarajan perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Sekhar Dharmarajan may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dharmarajan's office.
Does Dr. Dharmarajan accept my insurance?
Dr. Dharmarajan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 251-6840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dharmarajan accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Dharmarajan in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dharmarajan's office located?
Dr. Sekhar Dharmarajan's Primary Practice
621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 7011B
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 251-6840
What is Dr. Dharmarajan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dharmarajan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093928483.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dharmarajan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dharmarajan
What is Dr. Sekhar Dharmarajan's specialty?
Dr. Dharmarajan is a Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Dharmarajan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sekhar Dharmarajan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dharmarajan is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis 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
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Is Sekhar Dharmarajan accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Sekhar Dharmarajan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sekhar Dharmarajan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dharmarajan's office at (314) 251-6840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sekhar Dharmarajan?
Please contact Dr. Dharmarajan's office at (314) 251-6840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sekhar Dharmarajan have?
Dr. Sekhar Dharmarajan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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