DR. OPAL REGINA RAJ MD
NPI 1902154511
Anesthesiology in Houston, TX
About Dr. Opal Regina Raj Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. OPAL REGINA RAJ MD (NPI 1902154511) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (S5743) and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Opal Regina Raj Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Houston Methodist Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXHouston Methodist Sugarland Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TXMedicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HOUSTON, TX 77030
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Opal Raj's NPI number?
The NPI number for Opal Raj is 1902154511. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2012.
Where is Opal Raj located?
Opal Raj practices at 6565 Fannin St # B452, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 441-3492.
What is Opal Raj's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Opal Raj enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Opal Raj is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Opal Raj accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Opal Raj as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Opal Raj affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Opal Raj is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Opal Raj was last updated on May 31, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
