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Who is Dr. Figaro, Internist in Leonardtown, MD?
Dr. Kelson Figaro, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Leonardtown, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Figaro completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Figaro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Figaro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Figaro’s office at (301) 464-3682.
Where did Dr. Figaro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Figaro board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Kelson Figaro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Figaro speak?
Dr. Figaro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Figaro typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Figaro 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. Figaro. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E663: Overweight
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Figaro typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Figaro 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. Figaro. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Figaro accept my insurance?
Dr. Figaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 464-3682 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Figaro accept in Leonardtown, MD?
Dr. Figaro in Leonardtown, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Maryland
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Figaro's office located?
Dr. Kelson Figaro also offers virtual visits
Dr. Kelson Figaro's Primary Practice
25500 Point Lookout Rd
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 464-3682
What is Dr. Figaro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Figaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831128750.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Figaro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Figaro
What is Dr. Kelson Figaro's specialty?
Dr. Figaro is a Internist near Leonardtown, 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. Kelson Figaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Figaro is affiliated with Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Adventist Healthcare White Oak 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
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Is Kelson Figaro accepting new patients in Leonardtown, MD?
Yes, Dr. Kelson Figaro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kelson Figaro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Figaro's office at (301) 464-3682 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kelson Figaro?
Please contact Dr. Figaro's office at (301) 464-3682 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kelson Figaro have?
Dr. Kelson Figaro is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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