35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Siva, Internist in Laurel, MD?
Dr. Prema Siva, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Laurel, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Siva is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Siva’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Siva’s office at (301) 498-3150.
Is Dr. Siva board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Prema Siva, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Siva speak?
Dr. Siva and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Siva typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Siva 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. Siva. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Siva typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Prema Siva may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Siva's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Siva accept my insurance?
Dr. Siva accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 498-3150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Siva accept in Laurel, MD?
Dr. Siva in Laurel, MD 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
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jai Medical Systems
Medicare
Riverside Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Siva's office located?
What is Dr. Siva's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Siva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699722009.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Siva?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Siva
What is Dr. Prema Siva's specialty?
Dr. Siva is a Internist near Laurel, MD.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Prema Siva affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Siva is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Ascension Saint Agnes 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Prema Siva accepting new patients in Laurel, MD?
Yes, Dr. Prema Siva is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prema Siva offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Siva's office at (301) 498-3150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prema Siva?
Please contact Dr. Siva's office at (301) 498-3150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prema Siva have?
Dr. Prema Siva is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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