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Dr. Rakesh Biswas, MD

Falls Church, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Biswas, Internist in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Rakesh Biswas, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Falls Church, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Biswas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Biswas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Biswas’s office at (703) 776-3582.

    What languages does Dr. Biswas speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Biswas 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. Biswas. 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Biswas 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. Biswas. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Biswas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Biswas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 776-3582 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Biswas accept in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Biswas in Falls Church, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Biswas' office located?

    Dr. Rakesh Biswas' Primary Practice

    3300 Gallows Rd

    Falls Church, VA 22042

    (703) 776-3582

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    Dr. Rakesh Biswas' Practice 2

    46440 Benedict Dr Ste 208

    Sterling, VA 20164

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

    Dr. Biswas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679003487.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Biswas?

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

    What is Dr. Rakesh Biswas's specialty?

    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. Rakesh Biswas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Biswas is affiliated with Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Jefferson Stratford 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 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. Rakesh Biswas accepting new patients in Falls Church, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Rakesh Biswas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rakesh Biswas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Biswas' office at (703) 776-3582 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rakesh Biswas?

    Please contact Dr. Biswas' office at (703) 776-3582 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Biswas' office located?

    Dr. Biswas' offices are located in Falls Church, VA and Sterling, VA.