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Dr. Paola Pergami, MD
Charlotte Hall, MD
30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pergami, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Charlotte Hall, MD?
Dr. Paola Pergami, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Charlotte Hall, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Pergami is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pergami’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pergami’s office at (202) 243-3400.
Where did Dr. Pergami go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Pavia / Faculty of Medicine And Surgery
Is Dr. Pergami board certified as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?
Yes, Dr. Paola Pergami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Pergami speak?
Dr. Pergami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Pergami treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Pergami 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. Pergami. 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.
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Muscle Cramps
- Muscle Spasms
- Charley Horse
- Leg Cramps
ICD-10 Codes:
- R252: Cramp and spasm
Also known as:
- Brain Damage from Lack of Oxygen in Newborns (HIE)
- Brain Disease
- Childbirth Problems
- HIE in Newborns
- Birth Asphyxia Brain Injury
- Neonatal HIE
ICD-10 Codes:
- P9160: Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE], 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:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Also known as:
- Newborn Seizures
- Seizures
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant convulsions
- Neonatal seizures
- Baby fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- P90: Convulsions of newborn
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Pergami perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Pergami 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. Pergami. 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.
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
CPT Codes:
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Pergami accept my insurance?
Dr. Pergami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 243-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pergami accept in Charlotte Hall, MD?
Dr. Pergami in Charlotte Hall, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Kaiser Permanente
MedStar Health
State of Indiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pergami's office located?
Dr. Paola Pergami's Primary Practice
29955 Three Notch Rd # 100
Charlotte Hall, MD 20622
(202) 243-3400
What is Dr. Pergami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pergami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811199383.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pergami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pergami
What is Dr. Paola Pergami's specialty?
Dr. Pergami is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Charlotte Hall, MD. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Pergami to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paola Pergami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pergami is affiliated with MedStar Montgomery Medical Center, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center 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 Paola Pergami accepting new patients in Charlotte Hall, MD?
Yes, Dr. Paola Pergami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paola Pergami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pergami's office at (202) 243-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paola Pergami?
Please contact Dr. Pergami's office at (202) 243-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paola Pergami have?
Dr. Paola Pergami is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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