Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rakkhit, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ronjay Rakkhit, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rakkhit graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. Rakkhit is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rakkhit’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rakkhit’s office at (281) 578-0201.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rakkhit?
Dr. Ronjay Rakkhit, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Rakkhit empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Rakkhit is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rakkhit go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Is Dr. Rakkhit board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ronjay Rakkhit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rakkhit speak?
Dr. Rakkhit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rakkhit typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Rakkhit 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. Rakkhit. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rakkhit typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Rakkhit 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. Rakkhit. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Rakkhit accept my insurance?
Dr. Rakkhit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 578-0201 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rakkhit accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rakkhit in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rakkhit's office located?
Dr. Ronjay Rakkhit's Primary Practice
925 Gessner Rd Ste 600
Houston, TX 77024
(281) 578-0201
What is Dr. Rakkhit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rakkhit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982644498.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rakkhit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rakkhit
What is Dr. Ronjay Rakkhit's specialty?
Dr. Rakkhit is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Ronjay Rakkhit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rakkhit is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ronjay Rakkhit accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ronjay Rakkhit is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronjay Rakkhit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rakkhit's office at (281) 578-0201 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronjay Rakkhit?
Please contact Dr. Rakkhit's office at (281) 578-0201 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronjay Rakkhit have?
Dr. Ronjay Rakkhit is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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