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Dr. Ishita Gambhir, MD

Bethesda, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gambhir, Neurologist in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Ishita Gambhir, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gambhir is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gambhir’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gambhir’s office at (202) 444-2333.

    What languages does Dr. Gambhir speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Gambhir typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Gambhir 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. Gambhir. 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:

    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Tremor
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Gambhir typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Gambhir 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. Gambhir. 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:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Muscle Relaxing Injection
    • Chemodenervation of Trunk Muscles
    • Muscle Spasm Injection (Trunk)
    • Botox for Trunk Muscles

    CPT Codes:

    • 64646: Chemodenervation of trunk muscle(s); 1-5 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemodenervation of Extremity Muscles
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Additional Limb)
    • Nerve-Blocking Injection for Spasticity

    CPT Codes:

    • 64645: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 5 or more muscles (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Gambhir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gambhir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-2333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gambhir accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Gambhir in Bethesda, 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 Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gambhir's office located?

    Dr. Ishita Gambhir's Primary Practice

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 600

    Bethesda, MD 20817

    (202) 444-2333

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    7-Phc Dept Of Neurology

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

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    Dr. Ishita Gambhir's Practice 3

    110 Irving St NW

    Washington, DC 20010

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

    Dr. Gambhir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548427719.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gambhir?

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

    What is Dr. Ishita Gambhir's specialty?

    Dr. Gambhir is a Neurologist near Bethesda, MD.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. Ishita Gambhir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gambhir is affiliated with Uva Health Culpeper Medical Center, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Medstar Franklin Square 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 Ishita Gambhir accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Ishita Gambhir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ishita Gambhir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gambhir's office at (202) 444-2333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ishita Gambhir?

    Please contact Dr. Gambhir's office at (202) 444-2333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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