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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Purushothaman, Specialist in Takoma Park, MD?
Dr. A Purushothaman, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Takoma Park, MD. Dr. Purushothaman graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and is currently affiliated with Washington Adventist Hospital. Dr. Purushothaman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purushothaman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purushothaman’s office at (301) 891-7600.
Where did Dr. Purushothaman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Purushothaman speak?
Dr. Purushothaman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Purushothaman typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Purushothaman 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. Purushothaman. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
Does Dr. Purushothaman accept my insurance?
Dr. Purushothaman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 891-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purushothaman accept in Takoma Park, MD?
Dr. Purushothaman in Takoma Park, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
District of Columbia
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Purushothaman's office located?
What is Dr. Purushothaman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purushothaman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700965027.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purushothaman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purushothaman
What is Dr. A Purushothaman's specialty?
Dr. Purushothaman is a Specialist near Takoma Park, MD.
Is this Dr. A Purushothaman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Purushothaman is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital 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 A Purushothaman accepting new patients in Takoma Park, MD?
Yes, Dr. A Purushothaman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. A Purushothaman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purushothaman's office at (301) 891-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with A Purushothaman?
Please contact Dr. Purushothaman's office at (301) 891-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Purushothaman
Washington Adventist Hospital
7600 Carroll Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912