Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nijjar, Family Medicine Specialist in Covington, WA?
Dr. Ravinder Nijjar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Covington, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Nijjar completed his residency at Great Plains Med Fndn, Family Medicine. Dr. Nijjar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nijjar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nijjar’s office at (425) 690-3435.
Where did Dr. Nijjar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Great Plains Med Fndn, Family Medicine
Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat
Is Dr. Nijjar board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ravinder Nijjar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nijjar speak?
Dr. Nijjar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nijjar typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nijjar 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. Nijjar. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
- Nasal Congestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled neck muscle
- Cervical strain
- Neck soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Asthma
- Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Moderate Asthma
- Acute Asthma Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Throat irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R058: Other specified cough
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nijjar typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nijjar 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. Nijjar. 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:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Also known as:
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Abscess
- I&D of Abscess
- Lancing an Abscess
- Draining a Boil
- Cyst Drainage
CPT Codes:
- 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple
Does Dr. Nijjar accept my insurance?
Dr. Nijjar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 690-3435 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nijjar accept in Covington, WA?
Dr. Nijjar in Covington, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
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Where is Dr. Nijjar's office located?
Dr. Ravinder Nijjar's Primary Practice
27500 168th Pl SE
Covington, WA 98042
(425) 690-3435
What is Dr. Nijjar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nijjar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790766350.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nijjar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nijjar
What is Dr. Ravinder Nijjar's specialty?
Dr. Nijjar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Covington, WA.
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 this Dr. Ravinder Nijjar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nijjar is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital - Moses Lake, Wa 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
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Is Ravinder Nijjar accepting new patients in Covington, WA?
Yes, Dr. Ravinder Nijjar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ravinder Nijjar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nijjar's office at (425) 690-3435 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ravinder Nijjar?
Please contact Dr. Nijjar's office at (425) 690-3435 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ravinder Nijjar have?
Dr. Ravinder Nijjar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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