26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rakheja, Pediatric Pathologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Dinesh Rakheja, MD is a Pediatric Pathologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Rakheja graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis. Dr. Rakheja is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rakheja’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rakheja’s office at (214) 456-2877.
Where did Dr. Rakheja go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Butler University in Indianapolis
Is Dr. Rakheja board certified as a Pediatric Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Dinesh Rakheja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Rakheja speak?
Dr. Rakheja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Pathologist like Dr. Rakheja typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pathologist, Dr. Rakheja 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. Rakheja. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
What procedures does a Pediatric Pathologist like Dr. Rakheja typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dinesh Rakheja may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Rakheja's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rakheja accept my insurance?
Dr. Rakheja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 456-2877 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rakheja accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Rakheja in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Parkland Health & Hospital System
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rakheja's office located?
Dr. Dinesh Rakheja's Primary Practice
1935 Medical District Dr
Dallas, TX 75235
(214) 456-2877
What is Dr. Rakheja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rakheja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023027554.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rakheja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rakheja
What is Dr. Dinesh Rakheja's specialty?
Dr. Rakheja is a Pediatric Pathologist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Pediatric Pathologist do?
A pediatric pathologist specializes in the laboratory diagnosis of diseases that arise during fetal growth, infancy, and childhood development. This role requires a solid foundation in general pathology, a thorough understanding of normal growth and development, and extensive knowledge of pediatric medicine.
Is this Dr. Dinesh Rakheja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rakheja is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Hunt Regional Medical Center At Greenville 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 Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dinesh Rakheja accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Dinesh Rakheja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dinesh Rakheja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rakheja's office at (214) 456-2877 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dinesh Rakheja?
Please contact Dr. Rakheja's office at (214) 456-2877 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dinesh Rakheja have?
Dr. Dinesh Rakheja is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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