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Who is Dr. Ramakrishnan, Internist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Meera Ramakrishnan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramakrishnan graduated from Albert Einstein and completed her residency at Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Ramakrishnan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramakrishnan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramakrishnan’s office at (301) 754-7000.
Where did Dr. Ramakrishnan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush University Medical Center
Medical School: Albert Einstein
Is Dr. Ramakrishnan board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Meera Ramakrishnan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ramakrishnan speak?
Dr. Ramakrishnan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ramakrishnan treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Ramakrishnan 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. Ramakrishnan. 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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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 Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Ramakrishnan perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Meera Ramakrishnan 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ramakrishnan's office.
Does Dr. Ramakrishnan accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramakrishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 754-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramakrishnan accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Ramakrishnan in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
MedStar Health
Riverside Health
Trustmark Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
University of Maryland Health Advantage
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Where is Dr. Ramakrishnan's office located?
Dr. Meera Ramakrishnan's Primary Practice
1500 Forest Glen Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(301) 754-7000
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Meera Ramakrishnan?
Dr. Ramakrishnan has appointments available at her Silver Spring, MD office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Ramakrishnan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramakrishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629232178.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramakrishnan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramakrishnan
What is Dr. Meera Ramakrishnan's specialty?
Dr. Ramakrishnan is a Internist near Silver Spring, MD.
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.
Contact Dr. Ramakrishnan to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Meera Ramakrishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ramakrishnan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?
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Is Meera Ramakrishnan accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Meera Ramakrishnan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meera Ramakrishnan offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ramakrishnan, or call (301) 754-7000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Meera Ramakrishnan?
Please contact Dr. Ramakrishnan's office at (301) 754-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Meera Ramakrishnan have?
Dr. Meera Ramakrishnan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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