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Dr. Nina Rajaei, MD

Physiatrist

Rockville, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rajaei, Physiatrist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Nina Rajaei, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rajaei is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rajaei’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rajaei’s office at (301) 527-1650.

    What languages does Dr. Rajaei speak?

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

    • English
    • Persian

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Rajaei typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Rajaei 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. Rajaei. 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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Rajaei typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Rajaei performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rajaei. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Bursa Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Rajaei accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rajaei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 527-1650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rajaei accept in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Rajaei in Rockville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rajaei's office located?

    Dr. Nina Rajaei's Primary Practice

    15245 Shady Grove Rd Ste 130

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (301) 527-1650

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    Advanced Primary And Geriatric Care

    848 S Rolling Rd

    Catonsville, MD 21228

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    Dr. Nina Rajaei's Practice 3

    187 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 6

    Frederick, MD 21702

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

    Dr. Rajaei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306070370.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rajaei?

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

    What is Dr. Nina Rajaei's specialty?

    Dr. Rajaei is a Physiatrist near Rockville, MD.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Nina Rajaei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rajaei is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center 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 Dr. Nina Rajaei accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Nina Rajaei is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nina Rajaei offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rajaei's office at (301) 527-1650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nina Rajaei?

    Please contact Dr. Rajaei's office at (301) 527-1650 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rajaei's office located?

    Dr. Rajaei's offices are located in Rockville, MD, Catonsville, MD, and Frederick, MD.