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Dr. Jay Zeck, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zeck, Cytopathologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Jay Zeck, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Zeck graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at George Washington University Program A. Dr. Zeck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zeck’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zeck’s office at (202) 444-2000.

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

    • Residency: George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    What languages does Dr. Zeck speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Zeck typically treat?

    As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Zeck 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. Zeck. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    Does Dr. Zeck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zeck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zeck accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Zeck in Washington, DC 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)

    • District of Columbia

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Zeck's office located?

    Dr. Jay Zeck's Primary Practice

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

    (202) 444-2000

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    Dr. Jay Zeck's Practice 2

    9000 Franklin Square Dr

    Baltimore, MD 21237

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

    Dr. Zeck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891921532.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zeck?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Zeck's specialty?

    Dr. Zeck is a Cytopathologist near Washington, DC.

    What does a Cytopathologist do?

    A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.

    Is this Dr. Jay Zeck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zeck is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Medstar Montgomery 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

    When to see a Cytopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cytopathologist. Explore 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 Jay Zeck accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Zeck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Zeck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zeck's office at (202) 444-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Zeck?

    Please contact Dr. Zeck's office at (202) 444-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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