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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Koirala, Anesthesiologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Shweta Koirala, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Koirala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koirala’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koirala’s office at (202) 877-7783.
What languages does Dr. Koirala speak?
Dr. Koirala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Koirala typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Koirala 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. Koirala. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis
- Chronic IVC Thrombosis
- Long-term Blood Clot in Large Abdominal Vein
- Chronic Inferior Vena Cava Embolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- I82221: Chronic embolism and thrombosis of inferior vena cava
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
- Enlarged Aorta
- Aorta Widening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
- I719: Aortic aneurysm of unspecified site, without rupture
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Koirala typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Koirala 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. Koirala. 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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Koirala accept my insurance?
Dr. Koirala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 877-7783 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koirala accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Koirala in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Koirala's office located?
What is Dr. Koirala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koirala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275801375.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koirala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koirala
What is Dr. Shweta Koirala's specialty?
Dr. Koirala is a Anesthesiologist near Washington, DC.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Shweta Koirala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Koirala is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, 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 Shweta Koirala accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Shweta Koirala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shweta Koirala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koirala's office at (202) 877-7783 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shweta Koirala?
Please contact Dr. Koirala's office at (202) 877-7783 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Mmg Anesthesiology At Mwhc
110 Irving St NW
Washington, DC 20010