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Dr. Ashok Raj, MD
Louisville, KY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Raj, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Ashok Raj, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Raj completed his residency at Nat'L Capital Consortium, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Pediatrics. Dr. Raj is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raj’s office at (502) 588-3600.
Where did Dr. Raj go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nat'L Capital Consortium, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Pediatrics
Medical School: Mysore Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mysore- Karnataka- India
Is Dr. Raj board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Ashok Raj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Raj speak?
Dr. Raj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
Tamil
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Raj typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Raj 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. Raj. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Hb SC Disease
- Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Hemophilia A
- Hemophilia
- Factor VIII Deficiency
- Classic Hemophilia
- Bleeder's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D66: Hereditary factor VIII deficiency
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Raj typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Raj 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. Raj. 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:
- Red Blood Cell Apheresis
- Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
- Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
- Erythrocytapheresis
CPT Codes:
- 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
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
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Raj accept my insurance?
Dr. Raj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 588-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raj accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Raj in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Raj's office located?
Dr. Ashok Raj's Primary Practice
411 E Chestnut St # 4B
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 588-3600
What is Dr. Raj's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508840034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raj?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raj
What is Dr. Ashok Raj's specialty?
Dr. Raj is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Louisville, KY.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Ashok Raj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raj is affiliated with T.j. Samson Community Hospital, The Medical Center At Bowling Green, Baptist Health Louisville 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ashok Raj accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Ashok Raj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashok Raj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raj's office at (502) 588-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashok Raj?
Please contact Dr. Raj's office at (502) 588-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashok Raj have?
Dr. Ashok Raj is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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