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Dr. Scott Royal, MD

Silver Spring, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Royal, Pediatrician in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Scott Royal, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Royal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Royal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Royal’s office at (844) 796-2797.

    What languages does Dr. Royal speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Royal treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Royal 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. Royal. 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 Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • High Risk for Cavities
    • Tooth Decay
    • High cavity risk
    • Increased tooth decay risk
    • Prone to cavities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91843: Risk for dental caries, high

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Health Checkup
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Risk for Cavities
    • Dental Health
    • Moderate cavity risk
    • Increased risk of tooth decay
    • Dental caries risk

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91842: Risk for dental caries, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays
    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    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:

    • 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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Royal perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Royal may include:

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

    Does Dr. Royal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Royal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (844) 796-2797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Royal accept in Silver Spring, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Services for Children With Special Needs (HSCSN)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • MedStar Health

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Royal's office located?

    Dr. Scott Royal's Primary Practice

    344 University Blvd W

    Silver Spring, MD 20901

    (844) 796-2797

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    Dr. Scott Royal's Practice 2

    4200 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 4

    Washington, DC 20016

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    Dr. Scott Royal's Practice 3

    2333 Ontario Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20009

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

    Dr. Royal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518427848.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Royal?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Royal's specialty?

    Dr. Royal is a Pediatrician near Silver Spring, MD. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Royal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Royal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Royal is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Suburban Hospital 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Scott Royal accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Royal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Royal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Royal's office at (844) 796-2797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Royal?

    Please contact Dr. Royal's office at (844) 796-2797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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