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Dr. Gita Bakhshi, MD

Bethesda, MD

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. Dr. Bakhshi is fluent in English, Icelandic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakhshi’s practice accepts Medicare 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    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:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Bakhshi's office located?

    Dr. Gita Bakhshi's Primary Practice

    9406 Old Georgetown Rd

    Bethesda, MD 20814

    (301) 530-0331

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    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, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center, Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    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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