Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tevar, Surgeon in Kensington, MD?
Dr. Rahul Tevar, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kensington, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Tevar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tevar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tevar’s office at (202) 741-3151.
Is Dr. Tevar board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Rahul Tevar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Tevar speak?
Dr. Tevar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tevar treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Tevar 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. Tevar. 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:
- Ventral Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Which procedures does Dr. Tevar perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Rahul Tevar may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tevar's office.
Does Dr. Tevar accept my insurance?
Dr. Tevar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-3151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tevar accept in Kensington, MD?
Dr. Tevar in Kensington, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Tevar's office located?
Dr. Rahul Tevar's Primary Practice
10810 Connecticut Ave
Kensington, MD 20895
(202) 741-3151
What is Dr. Tevar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tevar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497990329.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tevar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tevar
What is Dr. Rahul Tevar's specialty?
Dr. Tevar is a Surgeon near Kensington, 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. Tevar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rahul Tevar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tevar is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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 Surgeon?
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Is Rahul Tevar accepting new patients in Kensington, MD?
Yes, Dr. Rahul Tevar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rahul Tevar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tevar's office at (202) 741-3151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rahul Tevar?
Please contact Dr. Tevar's office at (202) 741-3151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rahul Tevar have?
Dr. Rahul Tevar is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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