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Dr. Aviva Zyskind, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Washington, DC

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zyskind, Family Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Aviva Zyskind, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Zyskind completed her residency at Providence Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Zyskind is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zyskind’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zyskind’s office at (202) 745-4300.

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

    • Residency: Providence Hosp, Family Medicine | Georgetown/ Providence Hosp

    Is Dr. Zyskind board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Aviva Zyskind, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zyskind speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zyskind typically treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zyskind typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Aviva Zyskind may include:

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

    Does Dr. Zyskind accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zyskind accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 745-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zyskind accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Zyskind in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • District of Columbia

    • Independence Health Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Zyskind's office located?

    Upper Cardozo Health Center

    3020 14th St NW

    Washington, DC 20009

    (202) 745-4300

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    Dr. Aviva Zyskind's Practice 2

    1310 Southern Ave SE

    Washington, DC 20032

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    Dr. Aviva Zyskind's Practice 3

    5620 Ager Rd

    Hyattsville, MD 20782

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

    Dr. Zyskind's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164582607.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zyskind?

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

    What is Dr. Aviva Zyskind's specialty?

    Dr. Zyskind is a Family Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.

    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 Dr. Aviva Zyskind affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zyskind is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, 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

    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 Dr. Aviva Zyskind accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Aviva Zyskind is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aviva Zyskind offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zyskind's office at (202) 745-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aviva Zyskind?

    Please contact Dr. Zyskind's office at (202) 745-4300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zyskind's office located?

    Dr. Zyskind's offices are located in Washington, DC and Hyattsville, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aviva Zyskind have?

    Dr. Aviva Zyskind is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.