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Dr. Daniel Griffen, MD

Rockville, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Griffen, Cardiologist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Daniel Griffen, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Griffen graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Duke University Hospital Program. Dr. Griffen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Griffen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Griffen’s office at (301) 251-4500.

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

    • Residency: Duke University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Griffen board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Griffen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Griffen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Griffen treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Griffen 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. Griffen. 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:

    • 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Griffen perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Griffen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Griffen's office.

    Does Dr. Griffen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Griffen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 251-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Griffen accept in Rockville, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Griffen's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Griffen's Primary Practice

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (301) 251-4500

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    Dr. Daniel Griffen's Practice 2

    19735 Germantown Rd Ste 190

    Germantown, MD 20874

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    Dr. Daniel Griffen's Practice 3

    11890 Healing Way Ste 6S

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

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

    Dr. Griffen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083640080.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Griffen?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Griffen's specialty?

    Dr. Griffen is a Cardiologist near Rockville, MD. 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. Contact Dr. Griffen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Daniel Griffen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Griffen is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center, Frederick Health Hospital, Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center, UVA University Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Daniel Griffen accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Griffen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Griffen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Griffen's office at (301) 251-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Griffen?

    Please contact Dr. Griffen's office at (301) 251-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Griffen have?

    Dr. Daniel Griffen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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