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Dr. Shama Mittal, MD

Rockville, MD

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mittal, Internist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Shama Mittal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Mittal graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed her residency at OMECO/Comanche County Memorial Hosp Program. Dr. Mittal is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mittal’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mittal’s office at (240) 453-0000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mittal?

    Dr. Shama Mittal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mittal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy, Asthma, Obesity, Pediatrics, Primary Care, Vaccines, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rockville/MD community, Dr. Mittal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: OMECO/Comanche County Memorial Hosp Program

    • Medical School: M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore University | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University | Medical College Baroda

    Is Dr. Mittal board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Shama Mittal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Mittal speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Mittal treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Mittal 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. Mittal. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Laryngitis
    • Throat Disorder
    • Voice Disorder
    • Voice Box Inflammation
    • Loss of Voice
    • Hoarse Voice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J040: Acute laryngitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Mittal perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shama Mittal may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mittal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mittal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 453-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mittal's office located?

    Dr. Shama Mittal's Primary Practice

    14816 Physicians Ln Ste 152

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (240) 453-0000

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    Dr. Shama Mittal's Practice 2

    120 Frederick Rd Ste D

    Thurmont, MD 21788

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

    Dr. Mittal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508865973.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mittal?

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

    What is Dr. Shama Mittal's specialty?

    Dr. Mittal is a Internist near Rockville, MD.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Mittal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shama Mittal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mittal is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Shama Mittal accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Shama Mittal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shama Mittal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mittal's office at (240) 453-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shama Mittal?

    Please contact Dr. Mittal's office at (240) 453-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shama Mittal have?

    Dr. Shama Mittal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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