Summary

Dr. Prakash Paragi is a surgeon with over four decades of medical experience, having practiced for 41 years since completing his medical education at Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. He completed his surgical residency at St. Barnabas Medical Center, building a foundation in comprehensive surgical care. His extensive experience spans multiple aspects of surgery, with particular expertise in treating conditions that affect patients across age groups.

Dr. Paragi maintains hospital affiliations with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and practices across several locations in New Jersey, including West Orange, East Orange, Bayonne, and Hoboken. He specializes in treating obesity and overweight conditions in both adult and pediatric patients, as well as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). His surgical skills include performing upper GI endoscopy procedures and interpreting pathology tests to help diagnose various conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Paragi 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 41 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • St Barnabas Medical Center
  • 41 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi has 5 locations

Surgical And Professional Services Pc

393 Northfield AveWest Orange, NJ 07052
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Carewell Health Medical Center

300 Central AveEast Orange, NJ 07018

Bayonne Medical Center

29 E 29th StBayonne, NJ 07002

Carepoint Health Medical Group

744 BroadwayBayonne, NJ 07002
Mon11:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu12:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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41 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
West Orange , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute Med School: Suny Upstate Med Ctr Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - HMO
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Barnabas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute in 1991 and Bangalore Medical College in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Paragi's NPI number is 1598992380.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi?
You can find contact information for Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi's office located?
Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi's office is located at 393 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ, 07052.
Which hospitals is Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi affiliated with?
Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.
Does Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Prakash Ramaiah Paragi accepts on their Vitals profile.

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