
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tandon, Surgeon in Glastonbury, CT?
Dr. Rajnish Tandon, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Glastonbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Tandon graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Dr. Tandon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tandon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tandon’s office at (860) 522-1024.
Where did Dr. Tandon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tandon board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Rajnish Tandon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Tandon speak?
Dr. Tandon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Tandon typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Tandon 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. Tandon. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Lipoma of Trunk
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
- Trunk lipoma
- Body fatty tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Tandon typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Tandon 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. Tandon. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Laparoscopic Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Recurrent Groin Hernia Surgery
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49651: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair recurrent inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
- Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Also known as:
- Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
- Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
- Flank Tumor Removal
- Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
- Back Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
Also known as:
- Removal of Large Neck or Chest Tumor
- Excision of subcutaneous tumor
- Neck mass removal
- Chest wall tumor surgery
CPT Codes:
- 21552: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or anterior thorax, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
Does Dr. Tandon accept my insurance?
Dr. Tandon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 522-1024 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tandon accept in Glastonbury, CT?
Dr. Tandon in Glastonbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tandon's office located?
Dr. Rajnish Tandon's Primary Practice
300 Hebron Ave Ste 211
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 522-1024
What is Dr. Tandon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tandon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972707040.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tandon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tandon
What is Dr. Rajnish Tandon's specialty?
Dr. Tandon is a Surgeon near Glastonbury, CT.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Rajnish Tandon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tandon is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Hartford, Ct 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 Rajnish Tandon accepting new patients in Glastonbury, CT?
Yes, Dr. Rajnish Tandon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajnish Tandon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tandon's office at (860) 522-1024 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajnish Tandon?
Please contact Dr. Tandon's office at (860) 522-1024 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rajnish Tandon have?
Dr. Rajnish Tandon is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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