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Dr. Ritha Chea, MD

Dr. Ritha Chea, MD

Internist, Pediatrician

Glen Burnie, MD

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chea, Internist in Glen Burnie, MD?

    Dr. Ritha Chea, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Glen Burnie, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Chea graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Chea is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chea’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chea’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | University of Maryland Program

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Chea board certified as an Internist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Chea speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chea typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Chea 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. Chea. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chea typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ritha Chea may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chea accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chea accept in Glen Burnie, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Chea's office located?

    Dr. Ritha Chea's Primary Practice

    7671 Quarterfield Rd Ste 401

    Glen Burnie, MD 21061

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    E Baltimore Med Ctr

    1000 E Eager St

    Baltimore, MD 21202

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

    Dr. Chea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285750760.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chea?

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

    What is Dr. Ritha Chea's specialty?

    Dr. Chea is an Internist near Glen Burnie, MD.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Ritha Chea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chea is affiliated with Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Dr. Ritha Chea accepting new patients in Glen Burnie, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Ritha Chea is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ritha Chea offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chea's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ritha Chea?

    Please contact Dr. Chea's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chea's office located?

    Dr. Chea's offices are located in Glen Burnie, MD and Baltimore, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ritha Chea have?

    Dr. Ritha Chea is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.