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35 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Patankar, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Frederick, MD?
Dr. Jayant Patankar, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Frederick, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Patankar completed his residency at St Mary Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Patankar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patankar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patankar’s office.
Where did Dr. Patankar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary Hosp, Family Medicine
Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine
Is Dr. Patankar board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jayant Patankar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Patankar speak?
Dr. Patankar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Patankar treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Patankar 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. Patankar. 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:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Drug-Induced Nerve Damage
- Drug Reactions
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Medication-Induced Neuropathy
- Toxic Neuropathy
- Drug-Related Nerve Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G620: Drug-induced polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Which procedures does Dr. Patankar perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jayant Patankar may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Patankar's office.
Does Dr. Patankar accept my insurance?
Dr. Patankar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patankar accept in Frederick, MD?
Dr. Patankar in Frederick, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Patankar's office located?
Dr. Jayant Patankar's Practice 2
1562 Opossumtown Pike
Frederick, MD 21702
(240) 566-3031
What is Dr. Patankar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patankar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497756761.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patankar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patankar
What is Dr. Jayant Patankar's specialty?
Dr. Patankar is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Frederick, MD. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Patankar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jayant Patankar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Patankar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Jayant Patankar accepting new patients in Frederick, MD?
Yes, Dr. Jayant Patankar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jayant Patankar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patankar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jayant Patankar?
Please contact Dr. Patankar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jayant Patankar have?
Dr. Jayant Patankar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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