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Dr. Joel Ang, MD

Dr. Joel Ang, MD

Washington, DC

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ang, Family Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Joel Ang, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ang graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center South Bend Campus. Dr. Ang is fluent in English, Chinese, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ang’s office at (202) 667-5041.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ang?

    Dr. Joel Ang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist 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. Ang empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, HIV/AIDS, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Ang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center South Bend Campus | St. Joseph Medical Center, Family Medicine, IN, USA | St Joseph's Regional Medical Center (South Bend) Program

    • Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

    Is Dr. Ang board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Ang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2003

    What languages does Dr. Ang speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Ang treat?

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

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • History of COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Past COVID-19 Infection
    • Previous Coronavirus Disease
    • Long COVID
    • Post-COVID Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8616: Personal history of COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    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:

    • Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection
    • Contact with STD
    • Suspected STI exposure
    • Sexual disease contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    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

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Other Metabolic Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Rare Metabolic Disease Screening
    • Uncommon Metabolic Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13228: Encounter for screening for other metabolic disorders

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Ang perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joel Ang may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 667-5041 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ang accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Ang in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Quest

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • US Health Group

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    Where is Dr. Ang's office located?

    Dr. Joel Ang's Primary Practice

    1759 Q St NW

    Washington, DC 20009

    (202) 667-5041

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Joel Ang?

    Dr. Ang has appointments available at his Washington, DC office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Ang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992792568.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ang?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Ang's specialty?

    Dr. Ang is a Family Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC. 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. Contact Dr. Ang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Ang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ang is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Joel Ang accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Ang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Ang offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ang, or call (202) 667-5041 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Ang?

    Please contact Dr. Ang's office at (202) 667-5041 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Ang have?

    Dr. Joel Ang is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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