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Dr. Eran Kessous, MD

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Dr. Eran Kessous, MD

Silver Spring, MD

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kessous, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Eran Kessous, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He is a member of the United States Ski and Snowboard Association, Kirov Academy of Ballet, and Georgetown University Medical Center. Dr. Kessous is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kessous’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kessous’s office at (301) 754-0505.

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

    • Fellowship: children's hospital

    • Medical School: ST GEORGE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE

    Is Dr. Kessous board certified in Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Eran Kessous, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine since 2013, American Board of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine since 2013

    What languages does Dr. Kessous speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Kessous treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kessous 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. Kessous. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip
    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Lower Back Muscle Strain
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain
    • Back fascia strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
    • S39012D: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Left Foot Pain
    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79672: Pain in left foot
    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Knee Joint Swelling
    • Joint Disorder
    • Fluid in right knee joint
    • Right knee effusion
    • Swollen right knee joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25461: Effusion, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Elbow Pain
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right elbow
    • Sore right elbow
    • Right elbow discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25521: Pain in right elbow

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Left Knee Joint
    • Joint Disorder
    • Swollen Left Knee
    • Left Knee Effusion
    • Water on the Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25462: Effusion, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore fingers
    • Aching fingers
    • Finger discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79644: Pain in right finger(s)

    Which procedures does Dr. Kessous perform as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Kessous accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kessous accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 754-0505 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kessous' office located?

    Dr. Eran Kessous' Primary Practice

    11120 New Hampshire Ave Ste 411

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

    (301) 754-0505

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    Dr. Eran Kessous' Practice 2

    6931 Arlington Rd Ste 550

    Bethesda, MD 20814

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    Dr. Eran Kessous' Practice 3

    800 S Frederick Ave Ste 110

    Gaithersburg, MD 20877

    (301) 208-2273

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 2 reviews

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    Office Experience

    75% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    85% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Eran Kessous an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kessous has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kessous, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    United States Ski and Snowboard Association

    Official Team Physician

    2014 - 2020

    Kirov Academy of Ballet

    Chief Medical Consultant

    2012 - 2020

    Georgetown University Medical Center

    Clinical Assistant Professor

    2008 - 2020

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

    Dr. Kessous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821033358.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kessous?

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

    What is Dr. Eran Kessous's specialty?

    Dr. Kessous is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Silver Spring, MD. A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Kessous to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eran Kessous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kessous 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

    Where can I learn more about Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist with 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 Eran Kessous accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Eran Kessous is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eran Kessous offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kessous's office at (301) 754-0505 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eran Kessous?

    Please contact Dr. Kessous's office at (301) 754-0505 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eran Kessous have?

    Dr. Eran Kessous is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.

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