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Dr. Ziad Idriss, MD

Dr. Ziad Idriss, MD

Pediatrician

Bethesda, MD

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Idriss, Pediatrician in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Ziad Idriss, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Idriss graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. He is a member of the International Association of HealthCare Professionals. Dr. Idriss is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Idriss’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Idriss’s office at (301) 654-6303.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics | Duke University Medical Center | Harvard University Affiliated Hospitals | Duke University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India

    Is Dr. Idriss board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Ziad Idriss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Idriss speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • French

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Idriss typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Idriss 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. Idriss. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Idriss typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Ziad Idriss may include:

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

    Does Dr. Idriss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Idriss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 654-6303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Idriss accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Idriss in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • Nippon Life Insurance Company of America

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Idriss' office located?

    Dr. Ziad Idriss' Primary Practice

    5301 Westbard Cir Ste 3

    Bethesda, MD 20816

    (301) 654-6303

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    What hospitals are Dr. Idriss affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Idriss has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Medstar Georgetown University Hospital,Washington, DC

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of International Association of HealthCare Professionals

    Awards

    • Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors, 2011

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

    Dr. Idriss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962449215.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Idriss?

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

    What is Dr. Ziad Idriss's specialty?

    Dr. Idriss is a Pediatrician near Bethesda, MD.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Ziad Idriss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Idriss is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Ziad Idriss accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Ziad Idriss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ziad Idriss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Idriss' office at (301) 654-6303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ziad Idriss?

    Please contact Dr. Idriss' office at (301) 654-6303 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Idriss' office located?

    Dr. Idriss' office is located in Bethesda, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ziad Idriss have?

    Dr. Ziad Idriss is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.