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Dr. Rahul Bhatia, MD

Dr. Rahul Bhatia, MD

Pediatrician, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist

Tempe, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bhatia, Pediatrician in Tempe, AZ?

    Dr. Rahul Bhatia, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tempe, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bhatia completed his residency at University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Bhatia is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhatia’s office at (480) 323-3000.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bhatia?

    Dr. Rahul Bhatia, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Bhatia empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tempe, AZ community, Dr. Bhatia is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University, Pediatrics:

    • Residency: University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Bhatia board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Rahul Bhatia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Bhatia speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bhatia typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bhatia 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. Bhatia. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bhatia typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Rahul Bhatia may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bhatia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bhatia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 323-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bhatia accept in Tempe, AZ?

    Dr. Bhatia in Tempe, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Mercy Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bhatia's office located?

    Dr. Rahul Bhatia's Primary Practice

    7517 S McClintock Dr Ste 103

    Tempe, AZ 85283

    (480) 323-3000

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    Dr. Rahul Bhatia's Practice 2

    9003 E Shea Blvd

    Scottsdale, AZ 85260

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    Dr. Rahul Bhatia's Practice 3

    1400 S Dobson Rd

    Mesa, AZ 85202

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

    Dr. Bhatia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508854563.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhatia?

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

    What is Dr. Rahul Bhatia's specialty?

    Dr. Bhatia is a Pediatrician near Tempe, AZ.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Rahul Bhatia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bhatia is affiliated with Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Valleywise Health 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Rahul Bhatia accepting new patients in Tempe, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Rahul Bhatia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rahul Bhatia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bhatia's office at (480) 323-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rahul Bhatia?

    Please contact Dr. Bhatia's office at (480) 323-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bhatia's office located?

    Dr. Bhatia's offices are located in Tempe, AZ, Scottsdale, AZ, and Mesa, AZ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rahul Bhatia have?

    Dr. Rahul Bhatia is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.