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Dr. Puran Mathur, MD

Rockville, MD

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mathur, Infectious Disease Specialist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Puran Mathur, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Mathur graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at Washington Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases. Dr. Mathur is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mathur’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mathur’s office at (301) 330-6985.

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

    • Residency: Washington Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases

    • Medical School: University Coll Of Med Scis- University Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Butler University in Indianapolis

    What languages does Dr. Mathur speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Mathur typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Mathur 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. Mathur. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Mathur typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Puran Mathur may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mathur accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mathur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 330-6985 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mathur accept in Rockville, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mathur's office located?

    Dr. Puran Mathur's Primary Practice

    2401 Research Blvd Ste 350

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (301) 330-6985

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

    Dr. Mathur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578619375.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mathur?

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

    What is Dr. Puran Mathur's specialty?

    Dr. Mathur is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Rockville, MD.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Puran Mathur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mathur is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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 Puran Mathur accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Puran Mathur is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Puran Mathur offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mathur's office at (301) 330-6985 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Puran Mathur?

    Please contact Dr. Mathur's office at (301) 330-6985 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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