Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ajmera, Internist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Ravi Ajmera, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ajmera graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ajmera is fluent in English, Amharic, Arabic, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Sign Languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ajmera’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ajmera’s office at (703) 246-9560.
Where did Dr. Ajmera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
What languages does Dr. Ajmera speak?
Dr. Ajmera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
Arabic
English
French
German
Hebrew
Hindi
Sign Languages
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ajmera typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ajmera 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. Ajmera. 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:
- 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ajmera typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ravi Ajmera 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. Ajmera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ajmera accept my insurance?
Dr. Ajmera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 246-9560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ajmera accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Ajmera 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Johns Hopkins Health System
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ajmera's office located?
Dr. Ravi Ajmera's Primary Practice
11890 Healing Way Ste 6S
Silver Spring, MD 20904
(703) 246-9560
What is Dr. Ajmera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ajmera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205877131.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ajmera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ajmera
What is Dr. Ravi Ajmera's specialty?
Dr. Ajmera is a Internist near Silver Spring, 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. Ravi Ajmera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ajmera is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Adventist Healthcare White Oak 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
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Is Ravi Ajmera accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Ravi Ajmera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ravi Ajmera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ajmera's office at (703) 246-9560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ravi Ajmera?
Please contact Dr. Ajmera's office at (703) 246-9560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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