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Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere, MD

Jamaica, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Holalkere, Internist in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Holalkere graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Holalkere is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Holalkere’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Holalkere’s office at (718) 793-1093.

    Where did Dr. Holalkere go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

    Is Dr. Holalkere board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Holalkere speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Holalkere typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Holalkere 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. Holalkere. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes
    • Diabetes Overview
    • Sugar Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E139: Other specified diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Holalkere typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere may include:

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

    Does Dr. Holalkere accept my insurance?

    Dr. Holalkere accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 793-1093 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Holalkere accept in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Holalkere in Jamaica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Partners Health Plan New York

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Holalkere's office located?

    Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere's Primary Practice

    11439 Sutphin Blvd

    Jamaica, NY 11434

    (718) 793-1093

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    Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere's Practice 2

    4500 Parsons Blvd

    Flushing, NY 11355

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    Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere's Practice 3

    19106 Hillside Ave

    Hollis, NY 11423

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

    Dr. Holalkere's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962451468.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Holalkere?

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

    What is Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere's specialty?

    Dr. Holalkere is a Internist near Jamaica, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Holalkere is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Rajagopal Holalkere accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Holalkere's office at (718) 793-1093 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rajagopal Holalkere?

    Please contact Dr. Holalkere's office at (718) 793-1093 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere have?

    Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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