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Dr. Mark Abbruzzese

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abbruzzese, Infectious Disease Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Mark Abbruzzese is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Abbruzzese completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Abbruzzese is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbruzzese’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbruzzese’s office at (202) 243-2500.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat

    What languages does Dr. Abbruzzese speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Abbruzzese treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Abbruzzese 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. Abbruzzese. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Paraplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Lower body paralysis
    • Paralysis of legs
    • Spinal cord injury paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Lower Leg Injury
    • Left Calf Wound
    • Left Shin Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Abbruzzese perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Abbruzzese accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abbruzzese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 243-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abbruzzese's office located?

    Dr. Mark Abbruzzese's Primary Practice

    1145 19th St NW

    Washington, DC 20036

    (202) 243-2500

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    Dr. Mark Abbruzzese's Practice 2

    3301 New Mexico Ave NW Ste 205

    Washington, DC 20016

    (202) 243-2500

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    Dr. Mark Abbruzzese's Practice 3

    6400 Goldsboro Rd Ste 330

    Bethesda, MD 20817

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

    Dr. Abbruzzese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154310035.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbruzzese?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Abbruzzese's specialty?

    Dr. Abbruzzese is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Washington, DC.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

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    Is this Dr. Mark Abbruzzese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abbruzzese is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Mark Abbruzzese accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Abbruzzese is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Abbruzzese offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abbruzzese's office at (202) 243-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Abbruzzese?

    Please contact Dr. Abbruzzese's office at (202) 243-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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