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Dr. Pritha Ghosh, MD

Washington, DC

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    Who is Dr. Ghosh, Neurologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Pritha Ghosh, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ghosh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghosh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghosh’s office at (202) 741-2700.

    Is Dr. Ghosh board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Pritha Ghosh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Ghosh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ghosh treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Ghosh 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. Ghosh. 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:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements', 'PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia', 'On-Off Parkinson's
    • Fluctuating Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods', 'Variable Parkinson's Symptoms
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with Involuntary Movements', 'PD with Dyskinesia', 'Movement Disorder with Parkinson's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
    • G20B1: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis
    • G248: Other dystonia

    Also known as:

    • Left Hemifacial Spasm
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Facial Twitch
    • Left Facial Muscle Spasm
    • Left Side Facial Tic

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5132: Clonic hemifacial spasm, left

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Hemifacial Spasm
    • Right-Sided Hemifacial Spasm
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Both Sides Facial Twitch
    • Involuntary Facial Contractions (both sides)
    • Right Facial Twitch
    • Involuntary Right Facial Contractions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5133: Clonic hemifacial spasm, bilateral
    • G5131: Clonic hemifacial spasm, right

    Also known as:

    • Tremor
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G245: Blepharospasm

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Dry Mouth
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Xerostomia
    • Lack of Saliva
    • Saliva Production Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K117: Disturbances of salivary secretion

    Also known as:

    • Restless Legs Syndrome
    • Restless Legs
    • Restless legs syndrome
    • RLS
    • Willis-Ekbom Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G2581: Restless legs syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Conversion Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder
    • Psychosomatic Motor Symptoms
    • Stress-Induced Paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F444: Conversion disorder with motor symptom or deficit

    What procedures does Dr. Ghosh perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Ghosh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ghosh. 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:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Does Dr. Ghosh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghosh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ghosh's office located?

    Dr. Pritha Ghosh's Primary Practice

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20037

    (202) 741-2700

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    Dr. Pritha Ghosh's Practice 2

    900 23rd St NW

    Washington, DC 20037

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    Dr. Pritha Ghosh's Practice 3

    4700 King St

    Alexandria, VA 22302

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

    Dr. Ghosh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932241957.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghosh?

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

    What is Dr. Pritha Ghosh's specialty?

    Dr. Ghosh is a Neurologist near Washington, DC.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Pritha Ghosh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ghosh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Medstar Georgetown University 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

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    Is Pritha Ghosh accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Pritha Ghosh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pritha Ghosh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghosh's office at (202) 741-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pritha Ghosh?

    Please contact Dr. Ghosh's office at (202) 741-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pritha Ghosh have?

    Dr. Pritha Ghosh is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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