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Dr. Mark Major, MD

Silver Spring, MD

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Major, Family Medicine Specialist in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Mark Major, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Major is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Major’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Major’s office at (540) 785-2727.

    Is Dr. Major board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Major, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Major speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Major typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Major 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. Major. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Other Abnormal Urine Findings
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine test results
    • Various abnormal urine findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R82998: Other abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    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:

    • Thyroid Disorder
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Thyroid Problem
    • Thyroid Gland Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E079: Disorder of thyroid, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Major typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Major may include:

    Please contact Dr. Major's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Major accept my insurance?

    Dr. Major accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 785-2727 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Major accept in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Major in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Major's office located?

    Dr. Mark Major's Primary Practice

    1300 Spring St Ste 122

    Silver Spring, MD 20910

    (540) 785-2727

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mark Major?

    Dr. Major has appointments available at his Silver Spring, MD office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Major's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407032485.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Major?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Major's specialty?

    Dr. Major is a Family Medicine Specialist near Silver Spring, MD.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Mark Major affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Major 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Mark Major accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Major is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Major offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Major, or call (540) 785-2727 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Major?

    Please contact Dr. Major's office at (540) 785-2727 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Major have?

    Dr. Mark Major is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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