46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Who is Dr. Desandies, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Kenneth Desandies, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Alexandria, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years. Dr. Desandies graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine. Dr. Desandies is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desandies’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desandies’s office at (703) 348-9110.
Where did Dr. Desandies go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Desandies speak?
Dr. Desandies and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Desandies typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Desandies 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. Desandies. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Mental Health Screening
- Behavioral Health Screening
- Psychological Assessment
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1330: Encounter for screening examination for mental health and behavioral disorders, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Viral Infection Exposure
- Viral Infection
- Viral Disease Contact
- Suspected Viral Infection
- Exposure to Viruses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Desandies typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Desandies may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Desandies' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Desandies accept my insurance?
Dr. Desandies accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 348-9110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desandies accept in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Desandies in Alexandria, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Desandies' office located?
Dr. Kenneth Desandies also offers virtual visits
Dr. Kenneth Desandies' Primary Practice
7609 Richmond Hwy
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 348-9110
What is Dr. Desandies's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desandies's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417059239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desandies?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desandies
What is Dr. Kenneth Desandies's specialty?
Dr. Desandies is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Alexandria, VA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Desandies affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Desandies 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Kenneth Desandies accepting new patients in Alexandria, VA?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Desandies is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Desandies offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desandies's office at (703) 348-9110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Desandies?
Please contact Dr. Desandies's office at (703) 348-9110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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