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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. 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 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 as an 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Urdang typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Urdang typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Urdang may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Urdang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
BMC Health System
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Concord Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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