VJ
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jayanthi, Internist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Vimala Venkata Jayanthi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Jayanthi graduated from Andhra Medical College and completed her residency at Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jayanthi is fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jayanthi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jayanthi’s office at (202) 741-2222.
Where did Dr. Jayanthi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Staten Island University Hospital Program
Medical School: Andhra Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Visakhapatnam- Ap- India | Andhra Medical College
Is Dr. Jayanthi board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Vimala Venkata Jayanthi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jayanthi speak?
Dr. Jayanthi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Jayanthi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Jayanthi 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. Jayanthi. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Intestinal Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Nutrient Malabsorption
- Digestive Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K9089: Other intestinal malabsorption
- K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Jayanthi typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vimala Venkata Jayanthi 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. Jayanthi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jayanthi accept my insurance?
Dr. Jayanthi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jayanthi accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Jayanthi in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
District of Columbia
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Jayanthi's office located?
George Washington Univ- Medical Faculty Associates
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 2-122
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 741-2222
What is Dr. Jayanthi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jayanthi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720156144.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jayanthi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jayanthi
What is Dr. Vimala Venkata Jayanthi's specialty?
Dr. Jayanthi is a Internist near Washington, DC.
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. Vimala Venkata Jayanthi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jayanthi is affiliated with George Washington University 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Vimala Venkata Jayanthi accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Vimala Venkata Jayanthi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vimala Venkata Jayanthi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jayanthi's office at (202) 741-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vimala Venkata Jayanthi?
Please contact Dr. Jayanthi's office at (202) 741-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vimala Venkata Jayanthi have?
Dr. Vimala Venkata Jayanthi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Internist Near Washington, DC
BP
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Bharti Patel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location.
Washington, DC
SR
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Seba Ramhmdani, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lanham, MD with 2 additional practice locations.
Lanham, MD
CB
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Charles Baron is an Internist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC.
Washington, DC
Connect with DR. Jayanthi
George Washington Univ- Medical Faculty Associates
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 2-122
Washington, DC 20037