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Who is Dr. Lodhi, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Tahira Lodhi, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lodhi graduated from Ayub Medical College and completed her residency at Riverside Regional Medical Center Program. Dr. Lodhi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lodhi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lodhi’s office at (202) 741-2870.
Where did Dr. Lodhi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Riverside Regional Medical Center Program
Medical School: Ayub Medical College
Is Dr. Lodhi board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tahira Lodhi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lodhi speak?
Dr. Lodhi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lodhi treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lodhi 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. Lodhi. 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:
- Gout
- Gouty Arthritis
- Uric Acid Arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M109: Gout, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
Which procedures does Dr. Lodhi perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tahira Lodhi may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lodhi's office.
Does Dr. Lodhi accept my insurance?
Dr. Lodhi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lodhi accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Lodhi in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lodhi's office located?
Dr. Tahira Lodhi's Primary Practice
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 741-2870
What is Dr. Lodhi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lodhi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407051840.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lodhi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lodhi
What is Dr. Tahira Lodhi's specialty?
Dr. Lodhi is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Lodhi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tahira Lodhi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lodhi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: The George Washington University Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Tahira Lodhi accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Tahira Lodhi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tahira Lodhi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lodhi's office at (202) 741-2870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tahira Lodhi?
Please contact Dr. Lodhi's office at (202) 741-2870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tahira Lodhi have?
Dr. Tahira Lodhi is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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