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Dr. Dan Bishwakarma, MD

Lanham, MD

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bishwakarma, Family Medicine Specialist in Lanham, MD?

    Dr. Dan Bishwakarma, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lanham, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Bishwakarma completed his residency at Wyckoff Heights Med Center. Dr. Bishwakarma is fluent in English, Hindi, and Nepali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bishwakarma’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bishwakarma’s office at (703) 897-5890.

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

    • Residency: Wyckoff Heights Med Center

    • Medical School: Tribhuvan University,Institute of Medicine,Maharajgunj,Kathmandu,Nepal

    What languages does Dr. Bishwakarma speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Nepali

    What conditions does Dr. Bishwakarma treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bishwakarma 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. Bishwakarma. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, 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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Bishwakarma perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dan Bishwakarma may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bishwakarma's office.

    Does Dr. Bishwakarma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bishwakarma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 897-5890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bishwakarma accept in Lanham, MD?

    Dr. Bishwakarma in Lanham, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Gordon Food Service

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bishwakarma's office located?

    Dr. Dan Bishwakarma's Primary Practice

    9470 Annapolis Rd Ste 309

    Lanham, MD 20706

    (703) 897-5890

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    Dr. Dan Bishwakarma's Practice 2

    8101 Hinson Farm Rd Ste 209

    Alexandria, VA 22306

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    Dr. Dan Bishwakarma's Practice 3

    9015 Silverbrook Rd

    Fairfax Station, VA 22039

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

    Dr. Bishwakarma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184891665.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bishwakarma?

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

    What is Dr. Dan Bishwakarma's specialty?

    Dr. Bishwakarma is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lanham, MD. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Bishwakarma to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dan Bishwakarma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bishwakarma is affiliated with Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, MedStar Washington Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Dan Bishwakarma accepting new patients in Lanham, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Dan Bishwakarma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dan Bishwakarma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bishwakarma's office at (703) 897-5890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dan Bishwakarma?

    Please contact Dr. Bishwakarma's office at (703) 897-5890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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