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Dr. Nirmaladevi Jayanthan, MD

Waldorf, MD

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jayanthan, Internist in Waldorf, MD?

    Dr. Nirmaladevi Jayanthan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Waldorf, MD. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Jayanthan graduated from Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University and completed her residency at Howard University Hospital. Dr. Jayanthan is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jayanthan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jayanthan’s office at (301) 932-4954.

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

    • Residency: Howard University Hospital

    • Medical School: Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University | Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University

    Is Dr. Jayanthan board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Nirmaladevi Jayanthan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jayanthan speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Jayanthan typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Jayanthan 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. Jayanthan. 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 Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Jayanthan typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nirmaladevi Jayanthan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Jayanthan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Jayanthan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jayanthan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 932-4954 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jayanthan accept in Waldorf, MD?

    Dr. Jayanthan in Waldorf, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Maryland

    • Transamerica

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jayanthan's office located?

    Dr. Nirmaladevi Jayanthan's Primary Practice

    3328 Old Washington Rd

    Waldorf, MD 20602

    (301) 932-4954

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Diagnosis

    20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Nirmaladevi Jayanthan a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Jayanthan has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Jayanthan, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Jayanthan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134297450.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jayanthan?

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

    What is Dr. Nirmaladevi Jayanthan's specialty?

    Dr. Jayanthan is a Internist near Waldorf, MD.

    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. Nirmaladevi Jayanthan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jayanthan is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital 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 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 Nirmaladevi Jayanthan accepting new patients in Waldorf, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Nirmaladevi Jayanthan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nirmaladevi Jayanthan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jayanthan's office at (301) 932-4954 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nirmaladevi Jayanthan?

    Please contact Dr. Jayanthan's office at (301) 932-4954 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nirmaladevi Jayanthan have?

    Dr. Nirmaladevi Jayanthan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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