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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. Dr. Royal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Royal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente 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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Royal typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Royal typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Royal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Services for Children With Special Needs (HSCSN)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • MedStar Health

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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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    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.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Royal is affiliated with Suburban Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 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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