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Dr. Marc Shepard, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shepard, Internist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Marc Shepard, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shepard completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shepard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shepard’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shepard’s office at (202) 269-1831.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity

    Is Dr. Shepard board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Marc Shepard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shepard speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shepard treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shepard 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. Shepard. 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:

    • 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Phobias
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Social Phobia
    • Social Fear
    • Fear of Social Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F4010: Social phobia, unspecified

    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:

    • Cough Variant Asthma
    • Asthma
    • CVA
    • Asthma with Cough
    • Chronic Cough Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45991: Cough variant asthma
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Youth Mental Health Issues
    • Adolescent Emotional Problems
    • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F988: Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    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:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Which procedures does Dr. Shepard perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Marc Shepard may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shepard's office.

    Does Dr. Shepard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shepard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 269-1831 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Shepard 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shepard's office located?

    Dr. Marc Shepard's Primary Practice

    4200 Harewood Rd NE

    Washington, DC 20017

    (202) 269-1831

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    Dr. Marc Shepard's Practice 2

    1133 21st St NW

    Washington, DC 20036

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    Dr. Marc Shepard's Practice 3

    6700 Alexander Bell Dr Ste 200

    Columbia, MD 21046

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

    Dr. Shepard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770673824.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shepard?

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

    What is Dr. Marc Shepard's specialty?

    Dr. Shepard is a Internist near Washington, DC.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Shepard to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marc Shepard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shepard is affiliated with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Marc Shepard accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Marc Shepard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marc Shepard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shepard's office at (202) 269-1831 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marc Shepard?

    Please contact Dr. Shepard's office at (202) 269-1831 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marc Shepard have?

    Dr. Marc Shepard is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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