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Dr. Shailendra Kumar, MD

Greenbelt, MD

55 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kumar, Urologist in Greenbelt, MD?

    Dr. Shailendra Kumar, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Greenbelt, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 55 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Kumar graduated from Patna Medical College and completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Urology; Howard Univ Hosp, Urology. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (301) 477-2000.

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

    • Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Urology; Howard Univ Hosp, Urology | Howard University Program

    • Medical School: Patna Med Coll, Patna University, Bihar, India | Patna Medical College

    Is Dr. Kumar board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shailendra Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Kumar treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Hidden blood in urine without symptoms
    • Microscopic hematuria without symptoms
    • No symptoms blood in urine
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3121: Asymptomatic microscopic hematuria
    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    What procedures does Dr. Kumar perform?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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:

    • Prostate Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy of Prostate
    • Punch Biopsy of Prostate
    • Prostate Tissue Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 477-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Greenbelt, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Bank of New Hampshire

    • BCBS Unspecified

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Shailendra Kumar's Primary Practice

    7500 Greenway Center Dr Fl 8

    Greenbelt, MD 20770

    (301) 477-2000

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    Dr. Shailendra Kumar's Practice 2

    127 Lubrano Dr Ste 105

    Annapolis, MD 21401

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    Dr. Shailendra Kumar's Practice 3

    50 W Edmonston Dr Ste 202

    Rockville, MD 20852

    (301) 477-2000

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

    Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376571513.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?

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

    What is Dr. Shailendra Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Urologist near Greenbelt, MD. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Kumar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shailendra Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Beebe Healthcare 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

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    Is Shailendra Kumar accepting new patients in Greenbelt, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Shailendra Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shailendra Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (301) 477-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shailendra Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (301) 477-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shailendra Kumar have?

    Dr. Shailendra Kumar is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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