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Dr. Rajeswari Nagarathinam, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Anatomic Pathologist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nagarathinam, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Rajeswari Nagarathinam, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Nagarathinam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nagarathinam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nagarathinam’s office.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nagarathinam?

    Dr. Rajeswari Nagarathinam, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nagarathinam empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Uterine Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Nagarathinam is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Nagarathinam board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rajeswari Nagarathinam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Nagarathinam speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Nagarathinam typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Nagarathinam 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. Nagarathinam. 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:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma
    • Bladder carcinoma
    • Urothelial bladder cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
    • C670: Malignant neoplasm of trigone of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Cell Test
    • Urinalysis
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine cytology
    • Abnormal urine histology
    • Cells in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8289: Other abnormal findings on cytological and histological examination of urine

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Nagarathinam typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Nagarathinam 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. Nagarathinam. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Liver Biopsy (Needle)
    • Kidney Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy
    • Percutaneous liver biopsy
    • Needle liver sample
    • Liver tissue biopsy
    • Liver needle aspiration
    • Renal biopsy
    • Percutaneous kidney biopsy
    • Needle kidney biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
    • 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
    • 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
    • Post-void residual urine measurement
    • Bladder capacity ultrasound
    • Non-imaging bladder scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)

    Does Dr. Nagarathinam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nagarathinam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nagarathinam accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Nagarathinam in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Nagarathinam's office located?

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Avenue

    Philadelphia, PA 19111

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

    Dr. Nagarathinam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538366943.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nagarathinam?

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

    What is Dr. Rajeswari Nagarathinam's specialty?

    Dr. Nagarathinam is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is Dr. Rajeswari Nagarathinam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nagarathinam is affiliated with Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple University Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Rajeswari Nagarathinam accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Rajeswari Nagarathinam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rajeswari Nagarathinam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nagarathinam's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rajeswari Nagarathinam?

    Please contact Dr. Nagarathinam's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nagarathinam's office located?

    Dr. Nagarathinam's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rajeswari Nagarathinam have?

    Dr. Rajeswari Nagarathinam is certified by the American Board of Pathology.