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Dr. Shilpa Rajashekar, MD

Simsbury, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rajashekar, Family Medicine Specialist in Simsbury, CT?

    Dr. Shilpa Rajashekar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Simsbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Rajashekar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rajashekar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rajashekar’s office at (860) 673-4534.

    Is Dr. Rajashekar board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Shilpa Rajashekar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rajashekar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rajashekar typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rajashekar 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. Rajashekar. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rajashekar typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shilpa Rajashekar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Rajashekar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Rajashekar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rajashekar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 673-4534 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rajashekar accept in Simsbury, CT?

    Dr. Rajashekar in Simsbury, 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

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rajashekar's office located?

    Dr. Shilpa Rajashekar's Primary Practice

    75 Great Pond Rd

    Simsbury, CT 06070

    (860) 673-4534

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    Dr. Shilpa Rajashekar's Practice 2

    9 Elmwood Ct

    Newington, CT 06111

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    Dr. Shilpa Rajashekar's Practice 3

    21 South Rd

    Farmington, CT 06032

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

    Dr. Rajashekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912183187.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rajashekar?

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

    What is Dr. Shilpa Rajashekar's specialty?

    Dr. Rajashekar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Simsbury, CT.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Shilpa Rajashekar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rajashekar is affiliated with The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Uconn John Dempsey Hospital, Hartford Healthcare Manchester Memorial Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital - Hartford, Ct, Massachusetts General 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shilpa Rajashekar accepting new patients in Simsbury, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Shilpa Rajashekar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shilpa Rajashekar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rajashekar's office at (860) 673-4534 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shilpa Rajashekar?

    Please contact Dr. Rajashekar's office at (860) 673-4534 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shilpa Rajashekar have?

    Dr. Shilpa Rajashekar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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