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Dr. Ajeet Vinayak, MD

Dr. Ajeet Vinayak, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vinayak, Critical Care Internist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Ajeet Vinayak, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vinayak completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Vinayak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vinayak’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vinayak’s office at (202) 444-8830.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vinayak?

    Dr. Ajeet Vinayak, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vinayak empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pulmonary Hypertension, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Vinayak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Chicago Medical Center | Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Chicago, Washington, DC USA

    • Residency: Georgetown University Hospital | Georgetown University Hospital

    Is Dr. Vinayak board certified in Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ajeet Vinayak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Vinayak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vinayak treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Vinayak 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. Vinayak. 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:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Vinayak perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ajeet Vinayak may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vinayak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vinayak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-8830 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vinayak's office located?

    Dr. Ajeet Vinayak's Primary Practice

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

    (202) 444-8830

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    Dr. Ajeet Vinayak's Practice 2

    Uva Hospital W Hospital Dr

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

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    Dr. Ajeet Vinayak's Practice 3

    PO Box 418283

    Boston, MA 02241

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

    Dr. Vinayak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932249679.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vinayak?

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

    What is Dr. Ajeet Vinayak's specialty?

    Dr. Vinayak is a Critical Care Internist near Washington, DC. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Vinayak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ajeet Vinayak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vinayak is affiliated with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, MedStar Washington Hospital 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 Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care 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 Ajeet Vinayak accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Ajeet Vinayak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ajeet Vinayak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vinayak's office at (202) 444-8830 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ajeet Vinayak?

    Please contact Dr. Vinayak's office at (202) 444-8830 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ajeet Vinayak have?

    Dr. Ajeet Vinayak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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