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Dr. Judith Mechanick, MD

Falls Church, VA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mechanick, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Judith Mechanick, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Falls Church, VA. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Mechanick graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mechanick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mechanick’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mechanick’s office at (703) 776-3111.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Mechanick board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Judith Mechanick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mechanick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mechanick typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mechanick 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. Mechanick. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol abuse
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Problem drinking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    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:

    • 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mechanick typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Judith Mechanick may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mechanick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mechanick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 776-3111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mechanick accept in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Mechanick in Falls Church, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mechanick's office located?

    Dr. Judith Mechanick's Primary Practice

    3300 Gallows Rd

    Falls Church, VA 22042

    (703) 776-3111

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

    Dr. Mechanick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346291945.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mechanick?

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

    What is Dr. Judith Mechanick's specialty?

    Dr. Mechanick is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Falls Church, VA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Judith Mechanick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mechanick is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Inova Fair Oaks 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Judith Mechanick accepting new patients in Falls Church, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Judith Mechanick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Judith Mechanick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mechanick's office at (703) 776-3111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Judith Mechanick?

    Please contact Dr. Mechanick's office at (703) 776-3111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Judith Mechanick have?

    Dr. Judith Mechanick is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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