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Dr. Peter Derosa, MD

Leonardtown, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Derosa, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Leonardtown, MD?

    Dr. Peter Derosa, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Leonardtown, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Derosa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Derosa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Derosa’s office at (240) 434-4088.

    What languages does Dr. Derosa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Derosa typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Derosa 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. Derosa. 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:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Derosa typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Derosa performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Derosa. 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:

    • Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • FNA Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy without Imaging
    • Tissue Sample Collection
    • FNA biopsy
    • Needle aspiration biopsy
    • Tissue sampling with needle

    CPT Codes:

    • 10021: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, without imaging guidance; first lesion
    • 10004: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, without imaging guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Derosa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Derosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 434-4088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Derosa accept in Leonardtown, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Derosa's office located?

    Dr. Peter Derosa's Primary Practice

    25500 Point Lookout Rd

    Leonardtown, MD 20650

    (240) 434-4088

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    The Gw Medical Faculty Associates

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20037

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    Dr. Peter Derosa's Practice 3

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

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

    Dr. Derosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881981975.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Derosa?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Derosa's specialty?

    Dr. Derosa is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Leonardtown, MD.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is this Dr. Peter Derosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Derosa is affiliated with Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Calverthealth Medical 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

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    Is Peter Derosa accepting new patients in Leonardtown, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Derosa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Derosa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Derosa's office at (240) 434-4088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Derosa?

    Please contact Dr. Derosa's office at (240) 434-4088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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