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Dr. Rakesh Arora, MD

Dr. Rakesh Arora, MD

Bowie, MD

49 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Arora, Family Medicine Specialist in Bowie, MD?

    Dr. Rakesh Arora, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bowie, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Arora completed his residency at Prince George'S Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine; Prince George'S Hosp Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Arora is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arora’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arora’s office at (301) 262-7800.

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

    • Residency: Prince George'S Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine; Prince George'S Hosp Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Prince George's Hospital Center

    • Medical School: Mln Med Coll, Univ of Allahabad, Allahabad, Up, India

    Is Dr. Arora board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Rakesh Arora, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Arora speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Arora treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Arora 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. Arora. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Mild Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression
    • Mild major depression
    • Mild depressive episode
    • Low mood

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F320: Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    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 Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Which procedures does Dr. Arora perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rakesh Arora may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Arora's office.

    Does Dr. Arora accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arora accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 262-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arora accept in Bowie, MD?

    Dr. Arora in Bowie, 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

    • Alterwood Advantage

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Arora's office located?

    Dr. Rakesh Arora's Primary Practice

    14300 Gallant Fox Ln Ste 222

    Bowie, MD 20715

    (301) 262-7800

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    Dr. Rakesh Arora's Practice 2

    12325 New Hampshire Ave

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

    (301) 622-4600

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    Dr. Rakesh Arora's Practice 3

    1104 Healthway Dr

    Salisbury, MD 21804

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rakesh Arora?

    Dr. Arora has appointments available at his Bowie, MD office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Arora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013085505.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arora?

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

    What is Dr. Rakesh Arora's specialty?

    Dr. Arora is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bowie, MD. 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. Contact Dr. Arora to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rakesh Arora affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Arora is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine 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 Rakesh Arora accepting new patients in Bowie, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Rakesh Arora is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rakesh Arora offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Arora, or call (301) 262-7800 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Rakesh Arora?

    Please contact Dr. Arora's office at (301) 262-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rakesh Arora have?

    Dr. Rakesh Arora is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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