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Dr. Laban Tsuma, MD

Kensington, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tsuma, Adult Medicine Specialist in Kensington, MD?

    Dr. Laban Tsuma, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kensington, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tsuma is fluent in English and Swahili, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsuma’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsuma’s office at (303) 929-7100.

    What languages does Dr. Tsuma speak?

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

    • English

    • Swahili

    What conditions does Dr. Tsuma treat?

    As a Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tsuma 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. Tsuma. 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:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    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

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, 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:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Tsuma perform as a Adult Medicine Specialist?

    As a Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Laban Tsuma may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tsuma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsuma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 929-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsuma accept in Kensington, MD?

    Dr. Tsuma in Kensington, 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

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Tsuma's office located?

    Dr. Laban Tsuma's Primary Practice

    10810 Connecticut Ave # 201

    Kensington, MD 20895

    (303) 929-7100

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    Dr. Laban Tsuma's Practice 2

    1396 Piccard Dr

    Rockville, MD 20850

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    Dr. Laban Tsuma's Practice 3

    12201 Plum Orchard Dr

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

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

    Dr. Tsuma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902245798.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsuma?

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

    What is Dr. Laban Tsuma's specialty?

    Dr. Tsuma is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Kensington, MD. The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one. Contact Dr. Tsuma to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laban Tsuma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tsuma is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adult 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 Laban Tsuma accepting new patients in Kensington, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Laban Tsuma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laban Tsuma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsuma's office at (303) 929-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laban Tsuma?

    Please contact Dr. Tsuma's office at (303) 929-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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