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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vaz, Gynecologic Oncologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Jennifer Vaz, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Vaz is currently affiliated with Fairfax Hospital Obgyn Flr South Tower F. Dr. Vaz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaz’s office at (202) 741-2210.
What languages does Dr. Vaz speak?
Dr. Vaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Vaz typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Vaz 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. Vaz. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Malignant Uterine Tumor
- Uterine Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Uterus
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
- Womb cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Uterine carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
- C549: Malignant neoplasm of corpus uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Vaz typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Vaz 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. Vaz. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Does Dr. Vaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Vaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vaz accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Vaz in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
District of Columbia
Humana
Medicare
Riverside Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vaz's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Vaz's Primary Practice
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 741-2210
What is Dr. Vaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174987945.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vaz
What is Dr. Jennifer Vaz's specialty?
Dr. Vaz is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Washington, DC.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Vaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vaz is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, George Washington University Hospital 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
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Is Jennifer Vaz accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Vaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Vaz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vaz's office at (202) 741-2210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Vaz?
Please contact Dr. Vaz's office at (202) 741-2210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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