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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kevess-Cohen, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Ruth Kevess-Cohen, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Kevess-Cohen graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her residency at George Washington University Program A. Dr. Kevess-Cohen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kevess-Cohen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kevess-Cohen’s office at (301) 585-6049.
Where did Dr. Kevess-Cohen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: George Washington University Program A
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kevess-Cohen board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Kevess-Cohen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kevess-Cohen speak?
Dr. Kevess-Cohen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kevess-Cohen typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kevess-Cohen 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. Kevess-Cohen. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kevess-Cohen typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Kevess-Cohen may include:
Please contact Dr. Kevess-Cohen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kevess-Cohen accept my insurance?
Dr. Kevess-Cohen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 585-6049 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kevess-Cohen accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Kevess-Cohen in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Federal government of the United States
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Where is Dr. Kevess-Cohen's office located?
Dr. Ruth Kevess-Cohen's Primary Practice
8700 Georgia Ave Ste 400
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(301) 585-6049
What is Dr. Kevess-Cohen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kevess-Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780688762.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kevess-Cohen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kevess-Cohen
What is Dr. Ruth Kevess-Cohen's specialty?
Dr. Kevess-Cohen is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Silver Spring, MD.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Ruth Kevess-Cohen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kevess-Cohen is affiliated with Medstar Montgomery Medical Center 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Ruth Kevess-Cohen accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Kevess-Cohen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruth Kevess-Cohen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kevess-Cohen's office at (301) 585-6049 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruth Kevess-Cohen?
Please contact Dr. Kevess-Cohen's office at (301) 585-6049 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Kevess-Cohen have?
Dr. Ruth Kevess-Cohen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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