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Who is Dr. Ashruf, Diagnostic Radiologist in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Syed Ashruf, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ashruf is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ashruf’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashruf’s office at (410) 225-8001.
Is Dr. Ashruf board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Syed Ashruf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Ashruf speak?
Dr. Ashruf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ashruf typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ashruf 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. Ashruf. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ashruf typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ashruf 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. Ashruf. 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. Ashruf accept my insurance?
Dr. Ashruf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 225-8001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ashruf accept in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Ashruf in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CommuniCare Health Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Johns Hopkins Health System
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ashruf's office located?
Dr. Syed Ashruf's Primary Practice
10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 620
Bethesda, MD 20817
(410) 225-8001
What is Dr. Ashruf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ashruf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033321450.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashruf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ashruf
What is Dr. Syed Ashruf's specialty?
Dr. Ashruf is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Bethesda, MD.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Syed Ashruf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ashruf is affiliated with Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, Meritus Health, Um Capital Region Medical Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Inova Fairfax 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Syed Ashruf accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?
Yes, Dr. Syed Ashruf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Syed Ashruf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ashruf's office at (410) 225-8001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Syed Ashruf?
Please contact Dr. Ashruf's office at (410) 225-8001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Syed Ashruf have?
Dr. Syed Ashruf is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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