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Dr. Jean-Jacques Rajter, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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    Who is Dr. Rajter, Pulmonologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Jean-Jacques Rajter, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rajter graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Rajter is fluent in English, Dutch, Flemish, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rajter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rajter’s office at (954) 522-7226.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rajter?

    Dr. Jean-Jacques Rajter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rajter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Cancer, Pulmonary Hypertension, Sarcoidosis, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Lauderdale/FL community, Dr. Rajter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rajter speak?

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

    • Dutch

    • English

    • Flemish

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Rajter treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Rajter 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. Rajter. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
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    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Does Dr. Rajter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rajter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 522-7226 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rajter accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Rajter in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Allianz Worldwide Care

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • PreferredOne

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rajter's office located?

    Dr. Jean-Jacques Rajter's Primary Practice

    1001 S Andrews Ave Ste 100

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

    (954) 522-7226

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    Dr. Jean-Jacques Rajter's Practice 2

    1625 SE 3rd Ave # 600

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

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

    Dr. Rajter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720043607.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rajter?

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

    What is Dr. Jean-Jacques Rajter's specialty?

    Dr. Rajter is a Pulmonologist near Fort Lauderdale, FL. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Rajter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jean-Jacques Rajter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rajter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Medical Center, Kindred Hospital South Florida - Ft. Lauderdale. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Jean-Jacques Rajter accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jean-Jacques Rajter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jean-Jacques Rajter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rajter's office at (954) 522-7226 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jean-Jacques Rajter?

    Please contact Dr. Rajter's office at (954) 522-7226 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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