{"_score":0,"docId":"8782747","dateModify":"02/25/2026","personId":8782747,"name":"Vijay Karajala","displayName":"Dr. Vijay Karajala","displayNameShort":"Dr. Vijay Karajala","displayLastName":"Dr. Karajala","initials":"VK","familyName":"Dr. Karajala","score":20.616187304891284,"yearsOfExperience":0,"issuers":[{"issuerName":"PA Health and Wellness","personifyId":554641586},{"issuerName":"MetLife","personifyId":309961291},{"issuerName":"Walgreens","personifyId":554390256},{"issuerName":"Anthem BCBS","personifyId":309961161},{"issuerName":"Cigna","personifyId":309961178},{"issuerName":"Medicaid","personifyId":554481722},{"issuerName":"Silverscript","personifyId":563472210},{"issuerName":"Avalon Health Care","personifyId":554586168},{"issuerName":"Gateway Health Plan","personifyId":554726628},{"issuerName":"Wellcare","personifyId":554375005},{"issuerName":"Highmark","personifyId":309961177},{"issuerName":"Capital Blue Cross","personifyId":554521927},{"issuerName":"Humana","personifyId":309961191},{"issuerName":"Geisinger","personifyId":309961242},{"issuerName":"Devoted Health","personifyId":554661160},{"issuerName":"Independent Health","personifyId":309961294},{"issuerName":"Horizon Healthcare","personifyId":309961244},{"issuerName":"Aetna","personifyId":309961223},{"issuerName":"Managed Medicaid","personifyId":554456182},{"issuerName":"Anthem BCBS","personifyId":563469893},{"issuerName":"UnitedHealthcare","personifyId":309961217}],"insurance":[{"issuerId":309961223,"issuerName":"Aetna","planTypes":["EPO","HMO","POS","PPO"]},{"issuerId":309961161,"issuerName":"Anthem BCBS","planTypes":["EPO","HMO","POS","PPO"]},{"issuerId":554586168,"issuerName":"Avalon Health Care","planTypes":["MEDICARE PDP"]},{"issuerId":554521927,"issuerName":"Capital Blue Cross","planTypes":["INSURANCE PLAN","MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN","MEDICARE MAPD","OTHER MEDICARE PART D","PPO"]},{"issuerId":309961178,"issuerName":"Cigna","planTypes":["EPO","HMO","PPO"]},{"issuerId":554661160,"issuerName":"Devoted Health","planTypes":["MEDICARE MAPD","OTHER MEDICARE"]},{"issuerId":554726628,"issuerName":"Gateway Health Plan","planTypes":["INSURANCE PLAN","MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN","MEDICARE SNP","OTHER MEDICARE PART D"]},{"issuerId":309961242,"issuerName":"Geisinger","planTypes":["HMO","POS","PPO"]},{"issuerId":309961177,"issuerName":"Highmark","planTypes":["EPO","HMO","PPO"]},{"issuerId":309961244,"issuerName":"Horizon Healthcare","planTypes":["EPO","POS"]},{"issuerId":309961191,"issuerName":"Humana","planTypes":["HMO","INDEMNITY","POS","PPO"]},{"issuerId":309961294,"issuerName":"Independent Health","planTypes":["EPO","POS","PPO"]},{"issuerId":554456182,"issuerName":"Managed Medicaid","planTypes":["OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID"]},{"issuerId":554481722,"issuerName":"Medicaid","planTypes":["OTHER MEDICAID","STATE MEDICAID"]},{"issuerId":309961291,"issuerName":"MetLife","planTypes":["PPO"]},{"issuerId":554641586,"issuerName":"PA Health and Wellness","planTypes":["HMO","MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN"]},{"issuerId":309961217,"issuerName":"UnitedHealthcare","planTypes":["EPO","HMO","POS","PPO"]},{"issuerId":554390256,"issuerName":"Walgreens","planTypes":["MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD","MEDICARE PDP","OTHER MEDICARE"]},{"issuerId":554375005,"issuerName":"Wellcare","planTypes":["EPO","HMO","INSURANCE PLAN","MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN","MEDICARE MAPD","MEDICARE PDP","MEDICARE SNP","MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN","OTHER MEDICARE","OTHER MEDICARE PART D"]}],"phone":"484-565-1510","isUSPrescriber":true,"languages":["English"],"address":{"addressLine1":"255 W Lancaster Ave","city":"Paoli","stateProvince":"Pennsylvania","stateProvinceCode":"PA","country2Code":"US","country":"United States of America","fidelity":1,"latlon":"40.044747,-75.50424799999999","distance":null,"lat":39.9880032,"lon":-75.2634923,"postalCode":"19301","orgPhoneNumber":"484-565-1510","orgWebsite":null,"orgLogo":null,"orgName":"Paoli Hospital","healthSystem":{"website":null,"name":null},"locationString":"255 W Lancaster Ave, Paoli, PA, 19301, US","location":"Paoli, PA","staticMapAlt":"255 W Lancaster Ave Paoli, PA","staticMapHref":"https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=255%2Bw%2Blancaster%2Bave%2Bpaoli%2C%2Bpa","staticMapUrl":"https://cdn.medifind.com/maps/api/staticmap?center=255%2Bw%2Blancaster%2Bave%2Bpaoli%2C%2Bpa&zoom=17&size=600x200&scale=2&maptype=roadmap&markers=size:mid%7Ccolor:0xea4335%7C255%2Bw%2Blancaster%2Bave%2Bpaoli%2C%2Bpa&key=AIzaSyBjH8KBPQ6X8jWF2C1xp1ZuJ-C4vjsRl2Y&signature=EnBk1KuMJer07dvq1EImZsFhXNg="},"addresses":[{"addressLine1":"1068 W Baltimore Pike","city":"Media","stateProvince":"Pennsylvania","stateProvinceCode":"PA","country2Code":"US","country":"United States of America","fidelity":1,"latlon":"39.9125385,-75.4304724","distance":null,"lat":39.9125385,"lon":-75.4304724,"postalCode":"19063","orgPhoneNumber":"484-227-4216","orgWebsite":null,"orgLogo":null,"orgName":"Riddle Hospital","healthSystem":{"website":null,"name":null},"locationString":"1068 W Baltimore Pike, Media, PA, 19063, US","location":"Media, PA","staticMapAlt":"1068 W Baltimore Pike Media, PA","staticMapHref":"https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=1068%2Bw%2Bbaltimore%2Bpike%2Bmedia%2C%2Bpa","staticMapUrl":"https://cdn.medifind.com/maps/api/staticmap?center=1068%2Bw%2Bbaltimore%2Bpike%2Bmedia%2C%2Bpa&zoom=17&size=600x200&scale=2&maptype=roadmap&markers=size:mid%7Ccolor:0xea4335%7C1068%2Bw%2Bbaltimore%2Bpike%2Bmedia%2C%2Bpa&key=AIzaSyBjH8KBPQ6X8jWF2C1xp1ZuJ-C4vjsRl2Y&signature=fFcr0MQ7uj7Iih4c9blQb9h_Eh8="}],"demographics":{"sex":"M"},"distance":null,"distanceValue":null,"distanceUnit":"mi","specialties":["Internal Medicine"],"primarySpecialtyLookup":{"specialty":"Internal Medicine","slug":"internal-medicine","role":"Internist"},"image":null,"affiliations":{"practice":["MAIN LINE HEALTHCARE","AVENUES RECOVERY MEDICAL CENTER AT VALLEY FORGE"],"hospitals":[{"name":"Paoli Hospital"}]},"primaryOrgName":"Paoli Hospital","primaryOrgWebsite":null,"socialMedia":[],"credentials":{"licenses":["Internal Medicine in PA"],"trainingInstitution":{}},"credentialCodes":["MD"],"isDoctor":true,"fellowships":[],"highlyRatedConditionsCount":0,"orgLogo":null,"orgWebsite":null,"isPremium":null,"bookOnline":null,"healthSystem":{"website":null,"name":null},"youtubeVideos":[],"profileClaimed":false,"badges":{"roles":false,"awards":false,"fellowships":false,"telemedicine":false,"acceptsNewPatients":false},"topCodings":[],"codingCount":67,"isPromoted":false,"appointmentPhone":null,"appointmentAssistOptIn":null,"appointmentURL":null,"isMediFindAppointment":false,"acceptsMedicare":false,"acceptsNewPatients":false,"telemedicine":false,"biography":"<p>Vijay Karajala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paoli, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.</p>","conditions":[{"conditionId":459170566,"score":23.08408135002325,"codingName":"Sepsis","type":"condition","projectId":4795},{"conditionId":579340201,"score":21.53805331699907,"codingName":"Pneumonia","type":"condition","projectId":4276},{"conditionId":239241553,"score":21.17633808875542,"codingName":"Stroke","type":"condition","projectId":6187},{"conditionId":218205158,"score":18.824354491171267,"codingName":"Ogilvie Syndrome","type":"condition","projectId":3911},{"conditionId":579324790,"score":17.665845397277817,"codingName":"Peptic Ulcer","type":"condition","projectId":6057},{"conditionId":337550000,"score":17.574517712638393,"codingName":"Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)","type":"condition","projectId":6203},{"conditionId":218201534,"score":16.43808632914196,"codingName":"Orthostatic Hypotension","type":"condition","projectId":4355},{"conditionId":218195418,"score":15.616767422177757,"codingName":"Gastrointestinal Bleeding","type":"condition","projectId":5830},{"conditionId":218202399,"score":14.896125602373816,"codingName":"Low Sodium Level","type":"condition","projectId":5932},{"conditionId":579323054,"score":14.668762887034381,"codingName":"Necrosis","type":"condition","projectId":5992},{"conditionId":458476998,"score":14.125050982780213,"codingName":"Acute Kidney Failure","type":"condition","projectId":4588},{"conditionId":218203610,"score":14.110000511635887,"codingName":"Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia","type":"condition","projectId":5875},{"conditionId":218175150,"score":14.110000511635887,"codingName":"Atypical Pneumonia","type":"condition","projectId":5645},{"conditionId":454153058,"score":14.092747161410687,"codingName":"Endoscopy","type":"procedure","projectId":6572},{"conditionId":530206503,"score":14.086150552417015,"codingName":"Pulmonary Embolism","type":"condition","projectId":6105},{"conditionId":530095434,"score":12.940662586254081,"codingName":"Interstitial Nephritis","type":"condition","projectId":5902},{"conditionId":218205336,"score":12.433292115587333,"codingName":"Low Blood Pressure","type":"condition","projectId":5928},{"conditionId":454152248,"score":12.075479306879641,"codingName":"Pacemaker Implantation","type":"procedure","projectId":6566},{"conditionId":239046464,"score":12.044696055198006,"codingName":"Urinary Tract Infection in Children","type":"condition","projectId":6249},{"conditionId":337550155,"score":12.02939394190498,"codingName":"Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)","type":"condition","projectId":6248},{"conditionId":507533958,"score":11.917582645105481,"codingName":"Ureteroscopy","type":"procedure","projectId":6657},{"conditionId":454151060,"score":11.426611787924044,"codingName":"Colonoscopy","type":"procedure","projectId":6571},{"conditionId":579335040,"score":11.357670670402761,"codingName":"Enlarged Liver","type":"condition","projectId":5778},{"conditionId":239228317,"score":11.146668611220923,"codingName":"Hypertensive Heart Disease","type":"condition","projectId":5884},{"conditionId":454153094,"score":10.92605480411748,"codingName":"Hip Replacement","type":"procedure","projectId":6521},{"conditionId":530219998,"score":10.786975431309068,"codingName":"Cellulitis","type":"condition","projectId":5692},{"conditionId":337550168,"score":10.531186342695078,"codingName":"Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)","type":"condition","projectId":4499},{"conditionId":239177056,"score":10.472081670499445,"codingName":"Volkmann Contracture","type":"condition","projectId":6269},{"conditionId":239251088,"score":10.308445414965721,"codingName":"Apoplexy","type":"condition","projectId":5634},{"conditionId":530191458,"score":10.273897035952686,"codingName":"Lung Metastases","type":"condition","projectId":5936},{"conditionId":337550171,"score":10.236437361770204,"codingName":"Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)","type":"condition","projectId":6232},{"conditionId":218186510,"score":10.047132910425887,"codingName":"Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome","type":"condition","projectId":5501},{"conditionId":239251955,"score":9.998568710919322,"codingName":"Lymphangitis","type":"condition","projectId":5939},{"conditionId":239222902,"score":9.750400411537639,"codingName":"Pulmonary Edema","type":"condition","projectId":6104},{"conditionId":458622721,"score":9.710363539204975,"codingName":"Pediatric Myocarditis","type":"condition","projectId":5988},{"conditionId":221155904,"score":9.10009095337322,"codingName":"Acute Cystitis","type":"condition","projectId":5733},{"conditionId":337548867,"score":9.021453126740417,"codingName":"Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)","type":"condition","projectId":6496},{"conditionId":218202602,"score":8.657984262522511,"codingName":"Heart Failure","type":"condition","projectId":1323},{"conditionId":218172817,"score":8.6235722080814,"codingName":"Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope","type":"condition","projectId":5416},{"conditionId":239252284,"score":8.573149978145919,"codingName":"Rhabdomyolysis","type":"condition","projectId":6128},{"conditionId":239166530,"score":8.346334941876398,"codingName":"Acute Pancreatitis","type":"condition","projectId":5613},{"conditionId":218188316,"score":8.297923425859413,"codingName":"Radiation Enteritis","type":"condition","projectId":6112},{"conditionId":454153151,"score":7.928247249665868,"codingName":"Diverticular Disease","type":"condition","projectId":6338},{"conditionId":239203213,"score":7.608660853831683,"codingName":"Osteoarthritis","type":"condition","projectId":3991},{"conditionId":579318138,"score":7.397222126454661,"codingName":"Acute Interstitial Pneumonia","type":"condition","projectId":2788},{"conditionId":448888088,"score":7.311059784245247,"codingName":"Gallbladder Disease","type":"condition","projectId":6645},{"conditionId":239116233,"score":7.272885670970933,"codingName":"Childhood Pancreatitis","type":"condition","projectId":6042},{"conditionId":239128644,"score":7.232145796115602,"codingName":"Renovascular Hypertension","type":"condition","projectId":4592},{"conditionId":239029162,"score":7.23015090117202,"codingName":"Nephrosclerosis","type":"condition","projectId":3736},{"conditionId":311753918,"score":6.947522951455837,"codingName":"Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome","type":"condition","projectId":6370},{"conditionId":218205207,"score":6.93216681242549,"codingName":"Heart Attack","type":"condition","projectId":5854},{"conditionId":218206726,"score":6.8282177210203905,"codingName":"High Potassium Level","type":"condition","projectId":5872},{"conditionId":218201110,"score":6.817516932584414,"codingName":"Arachnoiditis","type":"condition","projectId":375},{"conditionId":218202355,"score":6.660781828067432,"codingName":"Angiodysplasia of the Colon","type":"condition","projectId":5629},{"conditionId":454152709,"score":6.490064369809713,"codingName":"Vertebroplasty","type":"procedure","projectId":6599},{"conditionId":454152656,"score":6.490064369809713,"codingName":"Bone Graft","type":"procedure","projectId":6590},{"conditionId":218192976,"score":6.450949406969205,"codingName":"Cerebral Hypoxia","type":"condition","projectId":2708},{"conditionId":239233539,"score":6.132421610617042,"codingName":"Pleurisy","type":"condition","projectId":6080},{"conditionId":454152514,"score":6.113512385759867,"codingName":"Gastrostomy","type":"procedure","projectId":6628},{"conditionId":458525428,"score":5.706962164890869,"codingName":"Thrombocytopenia","type":"condition","projectId":5178},{"conditionId":458967019,"score":5.626805186989222,"codingName":"Fainting","type":"condition","projectId":5076},{"conditionId":530150453,"score":5.572903121621612,"codingName":"Vascular Dementia","type":"condition","projectId":6260},{"conditionId":218207012,"score":5.394732034665594,"codingName":"Dehydration","type":"condition","projectId":5738},{"conditionId":218184900,"score":5.1254600622609265,"codingName":"Hereditary Pancreatitis","type":"condition","projectId":4081},{"conditionId":239253130,"score":5.055855912390972,"codingName":"Delirium","type":"condition","projectId":5741},{"conditionId":530128190,"score":5.034277324897617,"codingName":"Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID)","type":"condition","projectId":3782},{"conditionId":435183009,"score":5.028189662404928,"codingName":"Mesothelioma","type":"condition","projectId":3349}],"residencyInstitution":null,"areasOfFocus":[]}