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Dr. Howard Wilpon, MD

Washington, DC

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wilpon, Anesthesiologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Howard Wilpon, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Wilpon completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Anesthesiology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, General Surgery. Dr. Wilpon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilpon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilpon’s office at (301) 838-9606.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Anesthesiology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, General Surgery | SUNY Hsc

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny

    Is Dr. Wilpon board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Wilpon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Wilpon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wilpon treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wilpon 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. Wilpon. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Intestinal Diverticula
    • Pouches in Intestine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5790: Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Tumor of Unspecified Behavior
    • Bladder Stones
    • Bladder Disease
    • Bladder Neoplasm
    • Bladder Growth
    • Unspecified Bladder Mass
    • Vesical Calculi
    • Bladder Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D494: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bladder
    • N210: Calculus in bladder

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    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:

    • Urethral Stricture (Male)
    • Urethral Disorder
    • Narrowing of Urethra Male
    • Male Urethral Blockage
    • Male Urethral Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N35919: Unspecified urethral stricture, male, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocele
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Fluid in scrotum
    • Scrotal swelling
    • Water on the testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N433: Hydrocele, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)

    Does Dr. Wilpon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilpon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 838-9606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilpon accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Wilpon in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alterwood Advantage

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wilpon's office located?

    Dr. Howard Wilpon's Primary Practice

    2021 K St NW # 120

    Washington, DC 20006

    (301) 838-9606

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    Dr. Howard Wilpon's Practice 2

    8322 Bellona Ave

    Baltimore, MD 21204

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

    Dr. Wilpon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518913623.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilpon?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Wilpon's specialty?

    Dr. Wilpon is a Anesthesiologist near Washington, DC. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Wilpon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Howard Wilpon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wilpon 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Howard Wilpon accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Wilpon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Wilpon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilpon's office at (301) 838-9606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Wilpon?

    Please contact Dr. Wilpon's office at (301) 838-9606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Wilpon have?

    Dr. Howard Wilpon is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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