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Dr. Kristin Jhamb, MD

Portland, ME

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jhamb, Internist in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Kristin Jhamb, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jhamb completed her residency at Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jhamb is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jhamb’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jhamb’s office at (207) 406-7600.

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

    • Residency: Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine | Boston City Hosp-Boston U Sch Med

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia

    Is Dr. Jhamb board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Jhamb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jhamb speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Jhamb treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Jhamb 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. Jhamb. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Jhamb perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kristin Jhamb may include:

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

    Does Dr. Jhamb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jhamb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 406-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jhamb accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Jhamb in Portland, ME 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)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jhamb's office located?

    Dr. Kristin Jhamb's Primary Practice

    272 Congress St

    Portland, ME 04101

    (207) 406-7600

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    Dr. Kristin Jhamb's Practice 2

    1 Harnois Ave Ste 2

    Westbrook, ME 04092

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    Dr. Kristin Jhamb's Practice 3

    193 Main St

    Norway, ME 04268

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

    Dr. Jhamb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598771297.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jhamb?

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

    What is Dr. Kristin Jhamb's specialty?

    Dr. Jhamb is a Internist near Portland, ME.

    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. Jhamb to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristin Jhamb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jhamb is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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 Kristin Jhamb accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Jhamb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristin Jhamb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jhamb's office at (207) 406-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristin Jhamb?

    Please contact Dr. Jhamb's office at (207) 406-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Jhamb have?

    Dr. Kristin Jhamb is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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