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Dr. Ruchira Thakor, MD

Dr. Ruchira Thakor, MD

Catonsville, MD

39 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thakor, Family Medicine Specialist in Catonsville, MD?

    Dr. Ruchira Thakor, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Catonsville, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Thakor graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Maryland Program. Dr. Thakor is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Urdu, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thakor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakor’s office at (410) 869-0100.

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

    • Residency: University of Maryland Program

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Medical College Baroda

    What languages does Dr. Thakor speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thakor typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thakor 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. Thakor. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thakor typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruchira Thakor may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thakor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thakor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thakor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 869-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thakor accept in Catonsville, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Jai Medical Systems

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Thakor's office located?

    Dr. Ruchira Thakor's Primary Practice

    4 W Rolling Xrds Ste 100

    Catonsville, MD 21228

    (410) 869-0100

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    Dr. Ruchira Thakor's Practice 2

    19 Walker Ave Ste 100

    Pikesville, MD 21208

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

    Dr. Thakor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164455200.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakor?

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

    What is Dr. Ruchira Thakor's specialty?

    Dr. Thakor is a Family Medicine Specialist near Catonsville, MD.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Ruchira Thakor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thakor is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Ummc Midtown Campus, Mercy Medical Center - Baltimore, Md 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Ruchira Thakor accepting new patients in Catonsville, MD?

    No, Dr. Ruchira Thakor is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruchira Thakor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thakor's office at (410) 869-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruchira Thakor?

    Please contact Dr. Thakor's office at (410) 869-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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