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Dr. Alan Kravitz, MD

Rockville, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kravitz, Surgeon in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Alan Kravitz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kravitz graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, General Surgery. Dr. Kravitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kravitz’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kravitz’s office at (301) 493-9400.

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

    • Residency: Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, General Surgery | PCOM/Christiana Care Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kravitz board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Kravitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kravitz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kravitz treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kravitz 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. Kravitz. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Recurrent Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
    • Recurrent Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Repeated Groin Hernia
    • Recurring Hernia in Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K4091: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Head Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule
    • Head Mass
    • Bump on Head
    • Head Nodule
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk
    • R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Cholecystitis
    • Inflamed gallbladder
    • Gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
    • Groin Hernia with Blockage
    • Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    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:

    • Thigh Muscle Strain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Thigh Muscle
    • Thigh Muscle Tear
    • Thigh Sprain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S76819A: Strain of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, unspecified thigh, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Back Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Back skin infection
    • Pus pocket on back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02212: Cutaneous abscess of back [any part, except buttock and flank]

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula

    Which procedures does Dr. Kravitz perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Alan Kravitz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kravitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kravitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 493-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kravitz accept in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Kravitz in Rockville, 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

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kravitz's office located?

    Dr. Alan Kravitz's Primary Practice

    11119 Rockville Pike Ste 105

    Rockville, MD 20852

    (301) 493-9400

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    Dr. Alan Kravitz's Practice 2

    19504 Doctors Dr

    Germantown, MD 20874

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

    Dr. Kravitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295825206.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kravitz?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Kravitz's specialty?

    Dr. Kravitz is a Surgeon near Rockville, MD. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Kravitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Kravitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kravitz is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center 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

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    Is Alan Kravitz accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Kravitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Kravitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kravitz's office at (301) 493-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Kravitz?

    Please contact Dr. Kravitz's office at (301) 493-9400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Kravitz have?

    Dr. Alan Kravitz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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