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Dr. Rajender Gattu, MD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Pediatrician, Emergency Medicine Specialist

Silver Spring, MD

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gattu, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Rajender Gattu, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gattu graduated from Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College and completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Pediatric Emergency Medicine-Pediatrics; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Pediatrics. Dr. Gattu is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gattu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gattu’s office at (240) 616-1616.

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

    • Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Pediatric Emergency Medicine-Pediatrics; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College

    Is Dr. Gattu board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Rajender Gattu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gattu speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Telugu

    What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gattu typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gattu 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. Gattu. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gattu typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rajender Gattu may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gattu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gattu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 616-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gattu accept in Silver Spring, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Riverside Health

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    Where is Dr. Gattu's office located?

    Dr. Rajender Gattu's Primary Practice

    11414 Georgia Ave

    Silver Spring, MD 20902

    (240) 616-1616

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    Dr. Rajender Gattu's Practice 2

    1419 Reisterstown Rd

    Pikesville, MD 21208

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

    Dr. Gattu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417995143.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gattu?

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

    What is Dr. Rajender Gattu's specialty?

    Dr. Gattu is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Silver Spring, MD.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.

    Is Dr. Rajender Gattu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Gattu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Rajender Gattu accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Rajender Gattu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rajender Gattu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gattu's office at (240) 616-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rajender Gattu?

    Please contact Dr. Gattu's office at (240) 616-1616 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gattu's office located?

    Dr. Gattu's offices are located in Silver Spring, MD and Pikesville, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rajender Gattu have?

    Dr. Rajender Gattu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.