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Who is Dr. Kandaswamy, Family Medicine Specialist in Gaithersburg, MD?
Dr. Anitha Kandaswamy is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gaithersburg, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kandaswamy is fluent in English, Russian, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kandaswamy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kandaswamy’s office at (301) 330-0006.
What languages does Dr. Kandaswamy speak?
Dr. Kandaswamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Tamil
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kandaswamy typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kandaswamy 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. Kandaswamy. 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:
- 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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kandaswamy typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Anitha Kandaswamy may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Kandaswamy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kandaswamy accept my insurance?
Dr. Kandaswamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 330-0006 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kandaswamy accept in Gaithersburg, MD?
Dr. Kandaswamy in Gaithersburg, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
MedStar Health
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kandaswamy's office located?
Dr. Anitha Kandaswamy also offers virtual visits
Dr. Anitha Kandaswamy's Primary Practice
702 Russell Ave Ste 100
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 330-0006
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Anitha Kandaswamy?
Dr. Kandaswamy has appointments available at her Gaithersburg, MD office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Kandaswamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kandaswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528383445.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kandaswamy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kandaswamy
What is Dr. Anitha Kandaswamy's specialty?
Dr. Kandaswamy is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gaithersburg, MD.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Anitha Kandaswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kandaswamy is affiliated with Beebe Healthcare 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Anitha Kandaswamy accepting new patients in Gaithersburg, MD?
Yes, Dr. Anitha Kandaswamy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anitha Kandaswamy offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kandaswamy, or call (301) 330-0006 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Anitha Kandaswamy?
Yes, Dr. Kandaswamy offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Kandaswamy, or call (301) 330-0006 for more information.
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