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Dr. Jeffrey Potter, MD

Wheaton, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Potter, Rheumatologist in Wheaton, MD?

    Dr. Jeffrey Potter, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Wheaton, MD with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Potter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Potter’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. Potter’s office at (301) 942-7600.

    What languages does Dr. Potter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Potter treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Potter 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. Potter. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Autoimmune Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
    • M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites
    • M0689: Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Joint Disorder in Multiple Sites
    • Joint Disorder
    • Specific Polyarthropathy
    • Uncommon Multiple Joint Condition
    • Atypical Widespread Arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1289: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • High Antibody Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Elevated Antibody Titer
    • Increased Antibodies
    • Positive Antibody Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R760: Raised antibody titer

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Gout
    • Gouty Arthritis
    • Uric Acid Arthritis
    • Hyperuricemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M109: Gout, unspecified
    • M1A9XX1: Chronic gout, unspecified, with tophus (tophi)

    Also known as:

    • Other Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Atypical psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis-related joint condition
    • Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does Dr. Potter perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Potter 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. Potter. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Injection
    • Corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel
    • Local anesthetic for carpal tunnel
    • Wrist pain injection
    • Carpal tunnel syndrome injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20526: Injection, therapeutic (eg, local anesthetic, corticosteroid), carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Destruction for Pain
    • Neurolytic nerve block
    • Peripheral nerve ablation
    • Nerve destruction procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 64640: Destruction by neurolytic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Potter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Potter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 942-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Potter accept in Wheaton, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Potter's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Potter's Primary Practice

    2730 University Blvd W Ste 310

    Wheaton, MD 20902

    (301) 942-7600

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    Dr. Jeffrey Potter's Practice 2

    187 Thomas Johnson Dr

    Frederick, MD 21702

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

    Dr. Potter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295994481.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Potter?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Potter's specialty?

    Dr. Potter is a Rheumatologist near Wheaton, MD. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Potter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Potter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Potter is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center, Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove 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 Jeffrey Potter accepting new patients in Wheaton, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Potter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Potter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Potter's office at (301) 942-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Potter?

    Please contact Dr. Potter's office at (301) 942-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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