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Dr. Brendan Carmody, MD

Bethesda, MD

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carmody, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Brendan Carmody, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Carmody graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Carmody is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carmody’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carmody’s office at (301) 896-3054.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center | Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Program 1

    • Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

    Is Dr. Carmody board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Brendan Carmody, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Carmody speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carmody typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carmody 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. Carmody. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carmody typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brendan Carmody may include:

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

    Does Dr. Carmody accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carmody accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 896-3054 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Carmody 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Jai Medical Systems

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Carmody's office located?

    Dr. Brendan Carmody's Primary Practice

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd

    Bethesda, MD 20814

    (301) 896-3054

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

    Dr. Carmody's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649213984.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carmody?

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

    What is Dr. Brendan Carmody's specialty?

    Dr. Carmody is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bethesda, MD.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Brendan Carmody affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carmody is affiliated with Suburban Hospital, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an 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 Brendan Carmody accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Brendan Carmody is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brendan Carmody offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carmody's office at (301) 896-3054 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brendan Carmody?

    Please contact Dr. Carmody's office at (301) 896-3054 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brendan Carmody have?

    Dr. Brendan Carmody is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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