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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Iyengar, Endocrinologist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Kavita Iyengar, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Iyengar is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iyengar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iyengar’s office at (301) 919-7544.
Is Dr. Iyengar board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Kavita Iyengar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Iyengar speak?
Dr. Iyengar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
Tamil
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Iyengar typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Iyengar 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. Iyengar. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Enlarged Thyroid Gland
- Simple Goiter
- Thyroid Swelling
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E049: Nontoxic goiter, unspecified
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Iyengar typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Iyengar 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. Iyengar. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Iyengar accept my insurance?
Dr. Iyengar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 919-7544 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Iyengar accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Iyengar in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Iyengar's office located?
Dr. Kavita Iyengar's Primary Practice
1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 225
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(301) 919-7544
What is Dr. Iyengar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Iyengar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518149046.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iyengar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Iyengar
What is Dr. Kavita Iyengar's specialty?
Dr. Iyengar is a Endocrinologist near Silver Spring, MD.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Kavita Iyengar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Iyengar is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital 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 Kavita Iyengar accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Kavita Iyengar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kavita Iyengar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Iyengar's office at (301) 919-7544 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kavita Iyengar?
Please contact Dr. Iyengar's office at (301) 919-7544 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kavita Iyengar have?
Dr. Kavita Iyengar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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