42 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aleskow, Internist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Elliot Aleskow, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Aleskow completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Maryland Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Aleskow is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aleskow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aleskow’s office at (202) 466-4040.
Where did Dr. Aleskow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Maryland Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | George Washington University Hosp
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools
Is Dr. Aleskow board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Elliot Aleskow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aleskow speak?
Dr. Aleskow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Aleskow typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Aleskow 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. Aleskow. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Sugar
- Hyperglycemia
- Elevated Glucose
- Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
- R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Aleskow typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elliot Aleskow may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Aleskow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aleskow accept my insurance?
Dr. Aleskow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 466-4040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aleskow accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Aleskow in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aleskow's office located?
Dr. Elliot Aleskow also offers virtual visits
Dr. Elliot Aleskow's Primary Practice
2141 K St NW Ste 701
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 466-4040
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Elliot Aleskow?
Dr. Aleskow has appointments available at his Washington, DC office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Aleskow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aleskow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154334340.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aleskow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aleskow
What is Dr. Elliot Aleskow's specialty?
Dr. Aleskow is a Internist near Washington, DC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Elliot Aleskow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aleskow is affiliated with Beebe Healthcare, Sentara Northern Virginia 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Elliot Aleskow accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Elliot Aleskow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elliot Aleskow offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Aleskow, or call (202) 466-4040 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Elliot Aleskow?
Yes, Dr. Aleskow offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Aleskow, or call (202) 466-4040 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elliot Aleskow have?
Dr. Elliot Aleskow is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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