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Dr. Mahrukh Riaz, MD

Takoma Park, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Riaz, Hospitalist in Takoma Park, MD?

    Dr. Mahrukh Riaz, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Takoma Park, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Riaz is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riaz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riaz’s office at (301) 754-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Riaz speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Riaz treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Riaz 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. Riaz. 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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, 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

    Which procedures does Dr. Riaz perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mahrukh Riaz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Riaz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Riaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 754-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • 90 Degree Benefits

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

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    Where is Dr. Riaz's office located?

    Dr. Mahrukh Riaz's Primary Practice

    7600 Carroll Ave

    Takoma Park, MD 20912

    (301) 754-7000

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    Dr. Mahrukh Riaz's Practice 2

    9901 Medical Center Dr

    Rockville, MD 20850

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    Dr. Mahrukh Riaz's Practice 3

    11890 Healing Way

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

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

    Dr. Riaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336404896.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riaz?

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

    What is Dr. Mahrukh Riaz's specialty?

    Dr. Riaz is a Hospitalist near Takoma Park, MD. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Riaz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mahrukh Riaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Riaz is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Mahrukh Riaz accepting new patients in Takoma Park, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Mahrukh Riaz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mahrukh Riaz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Riaz's office at (301) 754-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mahrukh Riaz?

    Please contact Dr. Riaz's office at (301) 754-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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