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Dr. Jessica Downing, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Upper Marlboro, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Downing, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Upper Marlboro, MD?

    Dr. Jessica Downing, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Upper Marlboro, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Downing is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Downing’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Downing’s office at (301) 262-5511.

    What languages does Dr. Downing speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Downing typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Downing 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. Downing. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Downing typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Downing may include:

    Please contact Dr. Downing's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Downing accept my insurance?

    Dr. Downing accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 262-5511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Downing accept in Upper Marlboro, MD?

    Dr. Downing in Upper Marlboro, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Downing's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Downing's Primary Practice

    901 Harry S Truman Dr N

    Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

    (301) 262-5511

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    Dr. Jessica Downing's Practice 2

    15001 Health Center Dr

    Bowie, MD 20716

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    Dr. Jessica Downing's Practice 3

    22 S Greene St

    Baltimore, MD 21201

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

    Dr. Downing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942704911.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Downing?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Downing's specialty?

    Dr. Downing is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Upper Marlboro, 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 Dr. Jessica Downing affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Downing is affiliated with Um Capital Region Medical Center, Frederick Health Hospital, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital, Greater Baltimore 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Jessica Downing accepting new patients in Upper Marlboro, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Downing is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Downing offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Downing's office at (301) 262-5511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Downing?

    Please contact Dr. Downing's office at (301) 262-5511 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Downing's office located?

    Dr. Downing's offices are located in Upper Marlboro, MD, Bowie, MD, and Baltimore, MD.