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Dr. Mandana Shafai, MD

Dr. Mandana Shafai, MD

Lanham, MD

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shafai, Internist in Lanham, MD?

    Dr. Mandana Shafai, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lanham, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Shafai completed her residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Shafai is fluent in English, Iranian languages, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shafai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shafai’s office at (703) 521-0644.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shafai board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Mandana Shafai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1999

    What languages does Dr. Shafai speak?

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

    • English

    • Iranian languages

    • Persian

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shafai typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Shafai 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. Shafai. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis
    • Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
    • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shafai typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Mandana Shafai may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shafai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shafai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 521-0644 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shafai accept in Lanham, MD?

    Dr. Shafai in Lanham, 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)

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • WebTPA

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    Where is Dr. Shafai's office located?

    Dr. Mandana Shafai's Primary Practice

    9470 Annapolis Rd Ste 309

    Lanham, MD 20706

    (703) 521-0644

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    Dr. Mandana Shafai's Practice 2

    950 N Glebe Rd Ste 700

    Arlington, VA 22203

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    Dr. Mandana Shafai's Practice 3

    6862 Elm St Ste 700

    Mc Lean, VA 22101

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

    Dr. Shafai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841376449.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shafai?

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

    What is Dr. Mandana Shafai's specialty?

    Dr. Shafai is a Internist near Lanham, MD.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Mandana Shafai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shafai is affiliated with Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Inova Loudoun Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital 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 Mandana Shafai accepting new patients in Lanham, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Mandana Shafai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mandana Shafai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shafai's office at (703) 521-0644 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mandana Shafai?

    Please contact Dr. Shafai's office at (703) 521-0644 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mandana Shafai have?

    Dr. Mandana Shafai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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