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Dr. Rajinder Verma, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Ball, LA

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Verma, Family Medicine Specialist in Ball, LA?

    Dr. Rajinder Verma, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ball, LA. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Verma completed his residency at Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Verma is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Verma’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Verma’s office at (318) 640-4962.

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

    • Residency: Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Govt Med Coll-Punjab Univ-Patiala

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

    Yes, Dr. Rajinder Verma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Verma speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Verma 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. Verma. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tobacco Use
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Smoking habit
    • Nicotine use
    • Tobacco dependency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z720: Tobacco use

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Verma 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. Verma. 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:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Does Dr. Verma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Verma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 640-4962 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Verma accept in Ball, LA?

    Dr. Verma in Ball, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Verma's office located?

    Dr. Rajinder Verma's Primary Practice

    6118 Monroe Hwy

    Ball, LA 71405

    (318) 640-4962

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

    Dr. Verma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720086812.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Verma?

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

    What is Dr. Rajinder Verma's specialty?

    Dr. Verma is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ball, LA.

    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 Dr. Rajinder Verma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Verma is affiliated with Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital, Rapides Regional Medical Center 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 Dr. Rajinder Verma accepting new patients in Ball, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Rajinder Verma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rajinder Verma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Verma's office at (318) 640-4962 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rajinder Verma?

    Please contact Dr. Verma's office at (318) 640-4962 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Verma's office located?

    Dr. Verma's office is located in Ball, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rajinder Verma have?

    Dr. Rajinder Verma is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.