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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Horwitz, Internist in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Deborah Horwitz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Horwitz graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine. Dr. Horwitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Horwitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horwitz’s office at (301) 897-5001.
Where did Dr. Horwitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Horwitz board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Deborah Horwitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Horwitz speak?
Dr. Horwitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Horwitz typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Horwitz 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. Horwitz. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Horwitz typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Deborah Horwitz 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. Horwitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Horwitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Horwitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 897-5001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Horwitz accept in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Horwitz in Bethesda, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Horwitz's office located?
Dr. Deborah Horwitz's Primary Practice
6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 401
Bethesda, MD 20817
(301) 897-5001
What is Dr. Horwitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Horwitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770520785.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horwitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Horwitz
What is Dr. Deborah Horwitz's specialty?
Dr. Horwitz is a Internist near Bethesda, 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. Deborah Horwitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Horwitz is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Beebe Healthcare, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Suburban Hospital, Uva Health Haymarket Medical 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Deborah Horwitz accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?
Yes, Dr. Deborah Horwitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deborah Horwitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Horwitz's office at (301) 897-5001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deborah Horwitz?
Please contact Dr. Horwitz's office at (301) 897-5001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Horwitz have?
Dr. Deborah Horwitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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