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Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi, MD

Bethesda, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Enkeshafi, Hospitalist in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Enkeshafi graduated from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital Program. Dr. Enkeshafi is fluent in English, Arabic, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Enkeshafi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Enkeshafi’s office at (443) 602-6207.

    Where did Dr. Enkeshafi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Enkeshafi board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Enkeshafi speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Enkeshafi treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Enkeshafi 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. Enkeshafi. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency
    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
    • DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Emergency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Which procedures does Dr. Enkeshafi perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Enkeshafi's office.

    Does Dr. Enkeshafi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Enkeshafi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 602-6207 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Enkeshafi accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Enkeshafi 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • District of Columbia

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Enkeshafi's office located?

    Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi's Primary Practice

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 304

    Bethesda, MD 20817

    (443) 602-6207

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    Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi's Practice 2

    1 W Pratt St

    Baltimore, MD 21201

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    Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi's Practice 3

    901 Harry S Truman Dr N

    Largo, MD 20774

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

    Dr. Enkeshafi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003000126.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Enkeshafi?

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

    What is Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi's specialty?

    Dr. Enkeshafi is a Hospitalist near Bethesda, MD. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Enkeshafi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Enkeshafi is affiliated with Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Mount Nittany Medical Center, Geisinger Medical 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 Ardalan Enkeshafi accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Enkeshafi's office at (443) 602-6207 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ardalan Enkeshafi?

    Please contact Dr. Enkeshafi's office at (443) 602-6207 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi have?

    Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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