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Dr. Michael Urdang, MD

Kensington, MD

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Urdang, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Kensington, MD?

    Dr. Michael Urdang, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kensington, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Urdang graduated from Imperial College London Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Urdang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Urdang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Urdang’s office at (202) 537-4000.

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

    • Medical School: Imperial College London Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Urdang board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Urdang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Urdang speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Urdang treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Urdang 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. Urdang. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Tietze Syndrome
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Chondrocostal junction syndrome
    • Chest wall pain
    • Costochondritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M940: Chondrocostal junction syndrome [Tietze]

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Urdang perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Urdang may include:

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

    Does Dr. Urdang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Urdang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 537-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Urdang accept in Kensington, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Urdang's office located?

    Dr. Michael Urdang's Primary Practice

    10810 Connecticut Ave

    Kensington, MD 20895

    (202) 537-4000

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    Dr. Michael Urdang's Practice 2

    1701 Twin Springs Rd

    Halethorpe, MD 21227

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    Dr. Michael Urdang's Practice 3

    1221 Mercantile Ln

    Largo, MD 20774

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

    Dr. Urdang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578744744.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Urdang?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Urdang's specialty?

    Dr. Urdang is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Kensington, MD. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Urdang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Urdang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Urdang is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Concord Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Meritus Health 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Michael Urdang accepting new patients in Kensington, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Urdang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Urdang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Urdang's office at (202) 537-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Urdang?

    Please contact Dr. Urdang's office at (202) 537-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Urdang have?

    Dr. Michael Urdang is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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