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Dr. Chris Park, MD

Gaithersburg, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Park, Internist in Gaithersburg, MD?

    Dr. Chris Park, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Gaithersburg, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Park graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed her residency at Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Park is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Park’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Park’s office at (240) 632-4000.

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

    • Residency: Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Park board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Chris Park, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Park speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Park treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Park 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. Park. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Allergy Desensitization
    • Allergy shots
    • Immunotherapy for allergies
    • Allergen desensitization therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z516: Encounter for desensitization to allergens

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Which procedures does Dr. Park perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Chris Park may include:

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

    Does Dr. Park accept my insurance?

    Dr. Park accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 632-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Park accept in Gaithersburg, MD?

    Dr. Park 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

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Park's office located?

    Dr. Chris Park's Primary Practice

    655 Watkins Mill Rd

    Gaithersburg, MD 20879

    (240) 632-4000

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    Dr. Chris Park's Practice 2

    7141 Security Blvd

    Baltimore, MD 21244

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    Dr. Chris Park's Practice 3

    1221 Mercantile Ln

    Largo, MD 20774

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

    Dr. Park's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649348087.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Park?

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

    What is Dr. Chris Park's specialty?

    Dr. Park is a Internist near Gaithersburg, MD.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Park to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chris Park affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Park is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Chris Park accepting new patients in Gaithersburg, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Chris Park is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chris Park offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Park's office at (240) 632-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chris Park?

    Please contact Dr. Park's office at (240) 632-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chris Park have?

    Dr. Chris Park is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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