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Dr. Furqan Raja, MD

Saint Peters, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Raja, Nephrologist in Saint Peters, MO?

    Dr. Furqan Raja, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Saint Peters, MO. He is board certified. Dr. Raja graduated from Aga Khan University and completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Raja is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raja’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raja’s office at (636) 720-0310.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Raja?

    Dr. Furqan Raja, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Raja empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Peters, MO community, Dr. Raja is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Internal Medicine | University of Minnesota Program

    • Medical School: Aga Khan University

    Is Dr. Raja board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Furqan Raja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Raja speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Raja typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Raja 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. Raja. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Raja typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Furqan Raja may include:

    Please contact Dr. Raja's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Raja accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (636) 720-0310 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raja accept in Saint Peters, MO?

    Dr. Raja in Saint Peters, MO 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)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Raja's office located?

    Dr. Furqan Raja's Primary Practice

    70 Jungermann Cir Ste 302

    Saint Peters, MO 63376

    (636) 720-0310

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

    Dr. Raja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013973213.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raja?

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

    What is Dr. Furqan Raja's specialty?

    Dr. Raja is a Nephrologist near Saint Peters, MO.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is this Dr. Furqan Raja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Raja is affiliated with Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles, Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis, Ssm Health Depaul Hospital - St. Louis 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Furqan Raja accepting new patients in Saint Peters, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Furqan Raja is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Furqan Raja offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raja's office at (636) 720-0310 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Furqan Raja?

    Please contact Dr. Raja's office at (636) 720-0310 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Furqan Raja have?

    Dr. Furqan Raja is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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