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Dr. Paul Tripathi, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Falls Church, VA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Paul Tripathi, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Falls Church, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Tripathi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tripathi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tripathi’s office at (703) 391-3600.

    What languages does Dr. Tripathi speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

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

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

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Tripathi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tripathi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 391-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tripathi's office located?

    Dr. Paul Tripathi's Primary Practice

    3300 Gallows Rd

    Falls Church, VA 22042

    (703) 391-3600

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    Dr. Paul Tripathi's Practice 2

    3600 Joseph Siewick Dr

    Fairfax, VA 22033

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

    Dr. Tripathi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215989371.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tripathi?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Tripathi's specialty?

    Dr. Tripathi is an 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 Dr. Paul Tripathi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tripathi is affiliated with Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon 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

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    Is Dr. Paul Tripathi accepting new patients in Falls Church, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Tripathi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Tripathi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tripathi's office at (703) 391-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Tripathi?

    Please contact Dr. Tripathi's office at (703) 391-3600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tripathi's office located?

    Dr. Tripathi's offices are located in Falls Church, VA and Fairfax, VA.