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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mendhiratta, Internist in Gaithersburg, MD?
Dr. Anurita Mendhiratta, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Gaithersburg, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Mendhiratta graduated from Government Medical College Patiala, Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences and completed her residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mendhiratta is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendhiratta’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendhiratta’s office at (301) 987-7250.
Where did Dr. Mendhiratta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Va Georgetown Program
Medical School: Government Medical College (Patiala, India) | Government Medical College Patiala, Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences | Government Medical College Patiala, Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Mendhiratta board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Anurita Mendhiratta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mendhiratta speak?
Dr. Mendhiratta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mendhiratta typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Mendhiratta 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. Mendhiratta. 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:
- 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mendhiratta typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Anurita Mendhiratta 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. Mendhiratta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mendhiratta accept my insurance?
Dr. Mendhiratta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 987-7250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mendhiratta accept in Gaithersburg, MD?
Dr. Mendhiratta in Gaithersburg, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
Riverside Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mendhiratta's office located?
Dr. Anurita Mendhiratta's Primary Practice
9043 Shady Grove Ct
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 987-7250
Dr. Anurita Mendhiratta's Practice 2
2639 Connecticut Ave NW Ste C100
Washington, DC 20008
What is Dr. Mendhiratta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mendhiratta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851497861.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendhiratta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mendhiratta
What is Dr. Anurita Mendhiratta's specialty?
Dr. Mendhiratta is a Internist near Gaithersburg, 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. Anurita Mendhiratta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mendhiratta is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Frederick Health Hospital 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Anurita Mendhiratta accepting new patients in Gaithersburg, MD?
Yes, Dr. Anurita Mendhiratta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anurita Mendhiratta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mendhiratta's office at (301) 987-7250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anurita Mendhiratta?
Please contact Dr. Mendhiratta's office at (301) 987-7250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anurita Mendhiratta have?
Dr. Anurita Mendhiratta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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