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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Desai, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Keyur Desai is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Desai is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desai’s office at (888) 884-2327.
What languages does Dr. Desai speak?
Dr. Desai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Desai typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Desai 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. Desai. 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.
Also known as:
- Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee
- M222X2: Patellofemoral disorders, left knee
- M222X9: Patellofemoral disorders, unspecified knee
Also known as:
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease of the Left Leg
- Left knee pain in growing children
- Left tibial tubercle apophysitis
- Left jumper's knee in kids
ICD-10 Codes:
- M92522: Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle, left leg
Also known as:
- Patellar Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Jumper's Knee
- Patellar Tendinopathy
- Knee Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7651: Patellar tendinitis, right knee
Also known as:
- Sprained Left Ankle
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Twisted Left Ankle
- Left Ankle Ligament Injury
- Left Ankle Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93492A: Sprain of other ligament of left ankle, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Tendon and Ligament Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Enthesopathy
- Tendon inflammation
- Ligament pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M778: Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Left Kneecap Dislocation
- Dislocations
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Left Patella Dislocation
- Left Kneecap Out of Place
- Displaced Left Kneecap
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83005A: Unspecified dislocation of left patella, initial encounter
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Desai typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Keyur Desai may include:
- Certified Medical Examination for Athlete
- Exercise Counseling
- Platelet Rich Plasma Procedure
- Pre-Sports Evaluation
- Pre-Sports Physical
- Shoulder Surgery
- Sports Concussion
- Sports Injury Prevention
Please contact Dr. Desai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Desai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 884-2327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desai accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Desai 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Riverside Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Desai's office located?
Dr. Keyur Desai's Primary Practice
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
(888) 884-2327
What is Dr. Desai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508394255.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desai
What is Dr. Keyur Desai's specialty?
Dr. Desai is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
Is this Dr. Keyur Desai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Desai is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital 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 a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Keyur Desai accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Keyur Desai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Keyur Desai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (888) 884-2327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Keyur Desai?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (888) 884-2327 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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