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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kanwal, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Farina Kanwal, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kanwal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kanwal’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanwal’s office at (240) 637-4000.
What languages does Dr. Kanwal speak?
Dr. Kanwal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kanwal treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kanwal 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. Kanwal. 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.
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Which procedures does Dr. Kanwal perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Farina Kanwal may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kanwal's office.
Does Dr. Kanwal accept my insurance?
Dr. Kanwal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 637-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kanwal accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Kanwal 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
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
RiverSpring Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kanwal's office located?
Dr. Farina Kanwal's Primary Practice
11890 Healing Way
Silver Spring, MD 20904
(240) 637-4000
What is Dr. Kanwal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kanwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396484523.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanwal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kanwal
What is Dr. Farina Kanwal's specialty?
Dr. Kanwal is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Silver Spring, MD. 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. Contact Dr. Kanwal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Farina Kanwal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kanwal is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center, Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center, VHC Health - Virginia Hospital Center, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Northwest 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Farina Kanwal accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Farina Kanwal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farina Kanwal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kanwal's office at (240) 637-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farina Kanwal?
Please contact Dr. Kanwal's office at (240) 637-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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