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Dr. Bideshwar Kataria

Anesthesiologist

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kataria, Anesthesiologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Bideshwar Kataria is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kataria completed his residency at West Penn Hospital. Dr. Kataria is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kataria’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kataria’s office at (202) 444-8640.

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

    • Residency: West Penn Hospital

    • Medical School: Maharishi Dayanand University Medical College

    Is Dr. Kataria board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bideshwar Kataria is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Kataria speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kataria typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kataria 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. Kataria. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Open wound on foot
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Foot cut
    • Foot gash
    • Foot injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S91301A: Unspecified open wound, right foot, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Bile Duct
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Biliary Obstruction
    • Bile Duct Blockage
    • Obstructed Bile Duct

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K831: Obstruction of bile duct

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kataria typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kataria performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kataria. 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:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Kataria accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kataria accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-8640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kataria accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Kataria in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kataria's office located?

    Mmg Anesthesiology At Mguh

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

    (202) 444-8640

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    Dr. Bideshwar Kataria's Practice 2

    1145 19th St NW Ste 311

    Washington, DC 20036

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    Dr. Bideshwar Kataria's Practice 3

    6430 Rockledge Dr Ste 160

    Bethesda, MD 20817

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

    Dr. Kataria's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255330536.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kataria?

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

    What is Dr. Bideshwar Kataria's specialty?

    Dr. Kataria is an Anesthesiologist near Washington, DC.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Bideshwar Kataria affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kataria is affiliated with Um Capital Region Medical Center, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. Bideshwar Kataria accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Bideshwar Kataria is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bideshwar Kataria offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kataria's office at (202) 444-8640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bideshwar Kataria?

    Please contact Dr. Kataria's office at (202) 444-8640 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kataria's office located?

    Dr. Kataria's offices are located in Washington, DC and Bethesda, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bideshwar Kataria have?

    Dr. Bideshwar Kataria is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.