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Dr. Richard Weinstein, MD

Cardiologist

Silver Spring, MD

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Weinstein, Cardiologist in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Richard Weinstein, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Weinstein graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Cardiovascular Diseases; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Weinstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weinstein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weinstein’s office at (301) 670-3000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weinstein?

    Dr. Richard Weinstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Weinstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Silver Spring, MD community, Dr. Weinstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Cardiovascular Diseases; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Weinstein speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Weinstein typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Weinstein 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. Weinstein. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Weinstein typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Weinstein may include:

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

    Does Dr. Weinstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weinstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 670-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Weinstein 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Riverside Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Weinstein's office located?

    Dr. Richard Weinstein's Primary Practice

    3305 N Leisure World Blvd

    Silver Spring, MD 20906

    (301) 670-3000

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    Dr. Richard Weinstein's Practice 2

    2002 Medical Pkwy

    Annapolis, MD 21401

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    Dr. Richard Weinstein's Practice 3

    18105 Prince Philip Dr

    Olney, MD 20832

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

    Dr. Weinstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073549077.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weinstein?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Weinstein's specialty?

    Dr. Weinstein is a Cardiologist near Silver Spring, MD.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. Richard Weinstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Weinstein is affiliated with Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Medstar Union Memorial 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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. Richard Weinstein accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Weinstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Weinstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weinstein's office at (301) 670-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Weinstein?

    Please contact Dr. Weinstein's office at (301) 670-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Weinstein's office located?

    Dr. Weinstein's offices are located in Silver Spring, MD, Annapolis, MD, and Olney, MD.