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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bakhshi, Specialist in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Gita Bakhshi, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD. She is board certified. Dr. Bakhshi is fluent in English, Icelandic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakhshi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakhshi’s office at (301) 530-0331.
What languages does Dr. Bakhshi speak?
Dr. Bakhshi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Icelandic
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bakhshi treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Bakhshi 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. Bakhshi. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Asthma Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J45998: Other asthma
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- PAH
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
- Eosinophilic Disorder
- Pneumonia
- AEP
- Sudden Eosinophilic Pneumonia
- Acute Eosinophilic Lung Inflammation
- Acute Eosinophilic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8282: Acute eosinophilic pneumonia
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J918: Pleural effusion in other conditions classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Nicotine Addiction
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Tobacco Addiction
- Smoking Addiction
- Vaping Addiction
- Nicotine Substance Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated
Does Dr. Bakhshi accept my insurance?
Dr. Bakhshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 530-0331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bakhshi accept in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Bakhshi in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bakhshi's office located?
Dr. Gita Bakhshi's Primary Practice
9404 Old Georgetown Rd
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 530-0331
What is Dr. Bakhshi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bakhshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790798940.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakhshi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bakhshi
What is Dr. Gita Bakhshi's specialty?
Dr. Bakhshi is a Specialist near Bethesda, MD. Contact Dr. Bakhshi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gita Bakhshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bakhshi is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital 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 Gita Bakhshi accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?
Yes, Dr. Gita Bakhshi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gita Bakhshi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bakhshi's office at (301) 530-0331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gita Bakhshi?
Please contact Dr. Bakhshi's office at (301) 530-0331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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