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Dr. Jacob Cherian, MD

Dr. Jacob Cherian, MD

Columbia, MD

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    Who is Dr. Cherian, Internist in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Jacob Cherian, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cherian completed his residency at Mercy Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cherian is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cherian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cherian’s office at (410) 964-5311.

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

    • Residency: Mercy Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Mercy Hospital Med Center | University of Maryland Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | UNIVERSITY OF MD SCH OF MEDICINE

    Is Dr. Cherian board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Jacob Cherian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cherian speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does Dr. Cherian treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Cherian 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. Cherian. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Cherian perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jacob Cherian may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cherian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cherian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 964-5311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cherian accept in Columbia, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Cherian's office located?

    Dr. Jacob Cherian's Primary Practice

    10910 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 105R

    Columbia, MD 21044

    (410) 964-5311

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    Dr. Jacob Cherian's Practice 2

    187 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 6

    Frederick, MD 21702

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    Dr. Jacob Cherian's Practice 3

    5450 Knoll North Dr

    Columbia, MD 21045

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

    Dr. Cherian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003973637.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cherian?

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

    What is Dr. Jacob Cherian's specialty?

    Dr. Cherian is a Internist near Columbia, 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. Cherian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jacob Cherian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cherian is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Jacob Cherian accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Jacob Cherian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jacob Cherian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cherian's office at (410) 964-5311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jacob Cherian?

    Please contact Dr. Cherian's office at (410) 964-5311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jacob Cherian have?

    Dr. Jacob Cherian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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