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Dr. Mercedes Quinones, MD

Dr. Mercedes Quinones, MD

Surgeon, Rheumatologist

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Quinones, Surgeon in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Mercedes Quinones, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Quinones completed her residency at University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Quinones is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Quinones’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Quinones’s office at (202) 865-6723.

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

    • Fellowship: Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Maryland Medical Center

    • Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center

    Is Dr. Quinones board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mercedes Quinones, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Quinones speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Quinones typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Quinones 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. Quinones. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gout
    • Gouty Arthritis
    • Uric Acid Arthritis
    • Hyperuricemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M109: Gout, unspecified

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Quinones typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Quinones 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. Quinones. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Quinones accept my insurance?

    Dr. Quinones accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 865-6723 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Quinones' office located?

    Dr. Mercedes Quinones' Primary Practice

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 2303

    Washington, DC 20060

    (202) 865-6723

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    Dr. Mercedes Quinones' Practice 2

    2300 M St NW

    Washington, DC 20037

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    What hospitals are Dr. Quinones affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Quinones has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Washington Va Medical Center,Washington, DC

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

    Dr. Quinones's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568587459.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Quinones?

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

    What is Dr. Mercedes Quinones's specialty?

    Dr. Quinones is a Surgeon near Washington, DC.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Mercedes Quinones affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Quinones is affiliated with Uva Health Haymarket 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

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    Is Dr. Mercedes Quinones accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Mercedes Quinones is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mercedes Quinones offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Quinones' office at (202) 865-6723 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mercedes Quinones?

    Please contact Dr. Quinones' office at (202) 865-6723 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Quinones' office located?

    Dr. Quinones' office is located in Washington, DC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mercedes Quinones have?

    Dr. Mercedes Quinones is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.