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Who is Dr. Rajakaruna, Anesthesiologist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Rakshika Rajakaruna, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rajakaruna is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rajakaruna’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rajakaruna’s office at (716) 632-1088.
What languages does Dr. Rajakaruna speak?
Dr. Rajakaruna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Rajakaruna typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Rajakaruna 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. Rajakaruna. 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:
- 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Rajakaruna typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Rajakaruna 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. Rajakaruna. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Rajakaruna accept my insurance?
Dr. Rajakaruna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 632-1088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rajakaruna accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Rajakaruna in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Rajakaruna's office located?
What is Dr. Rajakaruna's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rajakaruna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700232154.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rajakaruna?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rajakaruna
What is Dr. Rakshika Rajakaruna's specialty?
Dr. Rajakaruna is a Anesthesiologist near Buffalo, NY.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Rakshika Rajakaruna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rajakaruna is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, Buffalo General Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rakshika Rajakaruna accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rakshika Rajakaruna is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rakshika Rajakaruna offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rajakaruna's office at (716) 632-1088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rakshika Rajakaruna?
Please contact Dr. Rajakaruna's office at (716) 632-1088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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