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Dr. Yasmeen Abernathy, MD

Silver Spring, MD

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abernathy, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Yasmeen Abernathy, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Abernathy completed her residency at Western Reserve Care Sys, Pediatrics. Dr. Abernathy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abernathy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abernathy’s office at (301) 933-6440.

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

    • Residency: Western Reserve Care Sys, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Allegheny Univ Of Hlth Sciences- Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Abernathy board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Yasmeen Abernathy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Abernathy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Abernathy treat?

    As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Abernathy 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. Abernathy. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    What procedures does Dr. Abernathy perform?

    As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Abernathy performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Abernathy. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Abernathy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abernathy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 933-6440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Abernathy 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

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Hennepin Health Plan (MN)

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • University of Alaska

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    Where is Dr. Abernathy's office located?

    Dr. Yasmeen Abernathy's Primary Practice

    2401 Blueridge Ave Fl 2

    Silver Spring, MD 20902

    (301) 933-6440

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    Dr. Yasmeen Abernathy's Practice 2

    230 Washington Heights Med Ctr

    Westminster, MD 21157

    (410) 848-4424

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

    Dr. Abernathy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508892787.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abernathy?

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

    What is Dr. Yasmeen Abernathy's specialty?

    Dr. Abernathy is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Silver Spring, MD. Contact Dr. Abernathy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yasmeen Abernathy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abernathy is affiliated with Carroll Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adolescent 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 Yasmeen Abernathy accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Yasmeen Abernathy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yasmeen Abernathy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abernathy's office at (301) 933-6440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yasmeen Abernathy?

    Please contact Dr. Abernathy's office at (301) 933-6440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yasmeen Abernathy have?

    Dr. Yasmeen Abernathy is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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