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Dr. Dhiresh Jeyarajah, MD

Dr. Dhiresh Jeyarajah, MD

Richardson, TX

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jeyarajah, Surgeon in Richardson, TX?

    Dr. Dhiresh Jeyarajah, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richardson, TX. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Jeyarajah graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Jeyarajah is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jeyarajah’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jeyarajah’s office at (972) 619-3500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jeyarajah?

    Dr. Dhiresh Jeyarajah, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Jeyarajah empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatobiliary Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Richardson, TX community, Dr. Jeyarajah is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery | University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Is Dr. Jeyarajah board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Dhiresh Jeyarajah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Jeyarajah speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Jeyarajah typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Jeyarajah 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. Jeyarajah. 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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Cancer
    • Gastric Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
    • Stomach Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Jeyarajah typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Jeyarajah 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. Jeyarajah. 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:

    • Whipple Procedure
    • Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    • Whipple operation
    • Pancreas cancer surgery
    • Pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 48150: Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with total duodenectomy, partial gastrectomy, choledochoenterostomy and gastrojejunostomy (Whipple-type procedure); with pancreatojejunostomy

    Also known as:

    • Omental Flap Surgery
    • Intra-abdominal Omental Transfer
    • Omentum Flap
    • Abdominal Tissue Flap

    CPT Codes:

    • 49905: Omental flap, intra-abdominal (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
    • Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
    • Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Small Intestine Resection
    • Enterectomy
    • Bowel resection
    • Small bowel removal
    • Intestinal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 44120: Enterectomy, resection of small intestine; single resection and anastomosis

    Also known as:

    • Needle Liver Biopsy (During Other Surgery)
    • Concurrent Liver Biopsy
    • Intraoperative Liver Biopsy
    • Liver Tissue Sample During Surgery
    • Liver Needle Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 47001: Biopsy of liver, needle; when done for indicated purpose at time of other major procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Lymph Node Dissection
    • Regional Lymphadenectomy
    • Celiac Lymph Node Removal
    • Peripancreatic Lymph Node Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 38747: Abdominal lymphadenectomy, regional, including celiac, gastric, portal, peripancreatic, with or without para-aortic and vena caval nodes (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Balloon Distension Study
    • Esophageal distension test
    • Balloon provocation test
    • Esophageal pain study

    CPT Codes:

    • 91040: Esophageal balloon distension study, diagnostic, with provocation when performed

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Jeyarajah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jeyarajah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 619-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jeyarajah accept in Richardson, TX?

    Dr. Jeyarajah in Richardson, TX 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jeyarajah's office located?

    Tsc Surgical Group Pllc

    2805 E President George Bush Hwy

    Richardson, TX 75082

    (972) 619-3500

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

    Dr. Jeyarajah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235186446.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jeyarajah?

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

    What is Dr. Dhiresh Jeyarajah's specialty?

    Dr. Jeyarajah is a Surgeon near Richardson, TX.

    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. Dhiresh Jeyarajah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jeyarajah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Methodist Richardson 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

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    Is Dhiresh Jeyarajah accepting new patients in Richardson, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Dhiresh Jeyarajah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dhiresh Jeyarajah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jeyarajah's office at (972) 619-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dhiresh Jeyarajah?

    Please contact Dr. Jeyarajah's office at (972) 619-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dhiresh Jeyarajah have?

    Dr. Dhiresh Jeyarajah is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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