Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ish, Internist in Glen Burnie, MD?
Dr. Christopher Ish, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Glen Burnie, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ish graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Ish is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ish’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ish’s office.
Where did Dr. Ish go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | University Of MD Med Sys | University of Maryland Medical Center | University of Maryland Program
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School
Is Dr. Ish board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Ish, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008, American Board of Pediatrics since 2006
What languages does Dr. Ish speak?
Dr. Ish and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ish typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ish 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. Ish. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ish typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Ish may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ish's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ish accept my insurance?
Dr. Ish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ish accept in Glen Burnie, MD?
Dr. Ish in Glen Burnie, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Highmark Health
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ish's office located?
Dr. Christopher Ish's Primary Practice
7671 Quarterfield Rd Ste 401
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
What is Dr. Ish's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538263850.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ish?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ish
What is Dr. Christopher Ish's specialty?
Dr. Ish is a Internist near Glen Burnie, MD.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Christopher Ish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ish is affiliated with The Medical Center At Bowling Green which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Ish accepting new patients in Glen Burnie, MD?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Ish is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Ish offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ish's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Ish?
Please contact Dr. Ish's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Ish have?
Dr. Christopher Ish is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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