NC
30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Calaf, Internist in Temple Hills, MD?
Dr. Nima Calaf, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Temple Hills, MD. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Calaf completed her residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Prince George'S Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Calaf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Calaf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Calaf’s office at (301) 899-1212.
Where did Dr. Calaf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Prince George'S Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Di Roma La Sapienza Faculty Di Med E Chirurgia Roma Italy
Is Dr. Calaf board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Nima Calaf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Calaf speak?
Dr. Calaf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Calaf typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Calaf 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. Calaf. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Calaf typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nima Calaf may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Calaf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Calaf accept my insurance?
Dr. Calaf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 899-1212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Calaf accept in Temple Hills, MD?
Dr. Calaf in Temple Hills, 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)
Humana
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Calaf's office located?
Dr. Nima Calaf's Primary Practice
4467 Old Branch Ave Ste 203
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(301) 899-1212
What is Dr. Calaf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Calaf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790714681.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Calaf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Calaf
What is Dr. Nima Calaf's specialty?
Dr. Calaf is a Internist near Temple Hills, MD.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Nima Calaf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Calaf is affiliated with Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nima Calaf accepting new patients in Temple Hills, MD?
Yes, Dr. Nima Calaf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nima Calaf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Calaf's office at (301) 899-1212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nima Calaf?
Please contact Dr. Calaf's office at (301) 899-1212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nima Calaf have?
Dr. Nima Calaf is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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