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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. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Dependence on Ventilator
    • Respirator Dependence
    • Breathing Machine Reliance
    • Long-term Ventilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does Dr. Rajter perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Rajter 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. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • 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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    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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