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Dr. Pamela Durning, MD

Anesthesiologist

Silver Spring, MD

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Durning, Anesthesiologist in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Pamela Durning, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Durning is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Durning’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Durning’s office at (301) 618-6100.

    What languages does Dr. Durning speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Durning typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Durning 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. Durning. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Intestinal Diverticula
    • Pouches in Intestine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5790: Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Durning typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Durning may include:

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

    Does Dr. Durning accept my insurance?

    Dr. Durning accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 618-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Durning's office located?

    Dr. Pamela Durning's Primary Practice

    1500 Forest Glen Rd

    Silver Spring, MD 20910

    (301) 618-6100

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    120 Endos Ctr Of Wash

    2021 K St NW # 120

    Washington, DC 20006

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    Dr. Pamela Durning's Practice 3

    15005 Shady Grove Rd Ste 200

    Rockville, MD 20850

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 review

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Pamela Durning a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Durning has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Durning, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Durning's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013953702.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Durning?

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

    What is Dr. Pamela Durning's specialty?

    Dr. Durning is an Anesthesiologist near Silver Spring, MD.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Pamela Durning affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Durning is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. 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. Pamela Durning accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Pamela Durning is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pamela Durning offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Durning's office at (301) 618-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pamela Durning?

    Please contact Dr. Durning's office at (301) 618-6100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Durning's office located?

    Dr. Durning's offices are located in Silver Spring, MD, Washington, DC, and Rockville, MD.