Physician Profile
Quratul A. Raja, MD practices rheumatology in Sugar Land, TX. According to Medicare claims data, Quratul cared for 287 Medicare patients across 2,197 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more.
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16659 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 461
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Within Rheumatology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Autoimmune
Bone
Bone Health
Connective Tissue
Genetic & Connective Tissue
Inflammatory
Joints
Nerve & Tendon
Skin & Soft Tissue
Skin & Vascular
Soft Tissue
Spine & Back
Vascular
Most searched procedures
Consultation
Consultations
Diagnostics & Injections
Education & Support
Imaging
Injections
Lab & Diagnostics
Lab Work
Medication Management
Pain Relief
Regenerative Medicine
2,197 services · 287 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
1,850 | As often as other peers in Rheumatology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
168 | As often as other peers in Rheumatology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
121 | More than most peers in Rheumatology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
41 | As often as other peers in Rheumatology |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Rheumatology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Raja is a rheumatologist in Sugar Land, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Rheumatology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Raja is listed at 16659 Southwest Fwy Ste 461, Sugar Land, TX 77479. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (281) 980-2717. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Raja's National Provider Identifier is 1497089460. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Raja attended Other, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Raja has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Raja the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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