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Who is Dr. Raker, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Charles Raker, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Raker completed his residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the MemorialCare Physician Society. Dr. Raker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raker’s office at (562) 933-1550.
Where did Dr. Raker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UC Los Angeles Medical Center | (/Interventional Radiology), UCLA MEDICAL CENTER, LOS ANGELES, CA
Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Raker board certified in Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Raker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Raker speak?
Dr. Raker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Raker treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Raker 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. Raker. 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.
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Enlarged Liver
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
- Hepatomegaly
- Swollen liver
- Liver enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
- R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Dialysis Catheter Management
- Dialysis
- Dialysis catheter adjustment
- Extracorporeal catheter care
- Dialysis access maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4901: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Implanted Device Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
- Implant adjustment
- Device follow-up
- Managing medical implants
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
- Z4589: Encounter for adjustment and management of other implanted devices
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
- GI Appliance Fitting
- Digestive Device Adjustment
- Enteral Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
- Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
- Cancer
- Malignant tumor
- Neoplasm
- Cancer of unknown primary
ICD-10 Codes:
- C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney and Ureter Problem
- Renal and Ureteral Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N289: Disorder of kidney and ureter, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Raker perform as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Charles Raker may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Raker's office.
Does Dr. Raker accept my insurance?
Dr. Raker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 933-1550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raker accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Raker in Long Beach, CA 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
City of Los Angeles
GlobalHealth
HealthSmart
Medicaid
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Raker's office located?
Dr. Charles Raker's Primary Practice
2801 Atlantic Ave
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 933-1550
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
MemorialCare Physician Society
Member
What is Dr. Raker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427091586.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raker
What is Dr. Charles Raker's specialty?
Dr. Raker is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Long Beach, CA. A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Contact Dr. Raker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Raker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Raker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorialcare Long Beach 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
Where can I learn more about Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
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Is Charles Raker accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Raker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Raker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raker's office at (562) 933-1550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Raker?
Please contact Dr. Raker's office at (562) 933-1550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Raker have?
Dr. Charles Raker is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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