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Dr. Joel Sewchand

Centreville, MD

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sewchand, Specialist in Centreville, MD?

    Dr. Joel Sewchand is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Centreville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Sewchand completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sewchand is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sewchand’s office.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc | HOWARD UNIV COLL OF MEDICINE

    Is Dr. Sewchand board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Sewchand is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sewchand speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Sewchand typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Sewchand 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. Sewchand. 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:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Sewchand typically perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Sewchand 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. Sewchand. 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:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Sewchand accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Sewchand's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Sewchand's office located?

    Dr. Joel Sewchand's Primary Practice

    2540 Centreville Rd

    Centreville, MD 21617

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    Dr. Joel Sewchand's Practice 2

    11340 Pembrooke Sq Ste 203

    Waldorf, MD 20603

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    Dr. Joel Sewchand's Practice 3

    219 S Washington St

    Easton, MD 21601

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

    Dr. Sewchand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528065653.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sewchand?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Sewchand's specialty?

    Dr. Sewchand is a Specialist near Centreville, MD.

    Is this Dr. Joel Sewchand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sewchand 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

    When to see a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Specialist. 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 Joel Sewchand accepting new patients in Centreville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Sewchand is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Sewchand offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sewchand's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Sewchand?

    Please contact Dr. Sewchand's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Sewchand have?

    Dr. Joel Sewchand is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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