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Who is Dr. Shitta Bey, Internist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Yetunde Shitta Bey, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shitta Bey completed her residency at Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shitta Bey is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shitta Bey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shitta Bey’s office at (301) 572-1000.
Where did Dr. Shitta Bey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
Is Dr. Shitta Bey board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Yetunde Shitta Bey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shitta Bey speak?
Dr. Shitta Bey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shitta Bey typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shitta Bey 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. Shitta Bey. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89610: Pressure ulcer of right heel, unstageable
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shitta Bey typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Yetunde Shitta Bey may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Shitta Bey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shitta Bey accept my insurance?
Dr. Shitta Bey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 572-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shitta Bey accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Shitta Bey in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shitta Bey's office located?
Kaiser Permanente Silver Spring Medical Center
12201 Plum Orchard Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20904
(301) 572-1000
What is Dr. Shitta Bey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shitta Bey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659449643.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shitta Bey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shitta Bey
What is Dr. Yetunde Shitta Bey's specialty?
Dr. Shitta Bey is a Internist near Silver Spring, 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. Yetunde Shitta Bey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shitta Bey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Yetunde Shitta Bey accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Yetunde Shitta Bey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yetunde Shitta Bey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shitta Bey's office at (301) 572-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yetunde Shitta Bey?
Please contact Dr. Shitta Bey's office at (301) 572-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yetunde Shitta Bey have?
Dr. Yetunde Shitta Bey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Shitta Bey
Kaiser Permanente Silver Spring Medical Center
12201 Plum Orchard Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20904