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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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Enkeshafi’s office.
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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Enkeshafi typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute 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:
- 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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Hypertensive Urgency
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Urgency
- Urgent High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I160: Hypertensive urgency
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Enkeshafi typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi may include:
Please contact Dr. Enkeshafi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Enkeshafi accept my insurance?
Dr. Enkeshafi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Highmark Health
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
New Era Life Insurance
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Enkeshafi's office located?
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.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ardalan Enkeshafi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Enkeshafi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Medstar Georgetown 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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 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 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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