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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garfinkel, Family Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Daniel Garfinkel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Garfinkel graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Inova Fairfax Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Garfinkel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garfinkel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garfinkel’s office at (202) 660-0005.
Where did Dr. Garfinkel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Inova Fairfax Hosp, Family Medicine | Fairfax Fp Ctr-Med Coll Va
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Garfinkel board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Garfinkel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Garfinkel speak?
Dr. Garfinkel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Garfinkel typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Garfinkel 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. Garfinkel. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
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:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
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:
- 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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Garfinkel typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Garfinkel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Garfinkel. 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:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Does Dr. Garfinkel accept my insurance?
Dr. Garfinkel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 660-0005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garfinkel accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Garfinkel in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Garfinkel's office located?
Dr. Daniel Garfinkel's Primary Practice
1001 G St NW Ste 200E
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 660-0005
What is Dr. Garfinkel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garfinkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871581942.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garfinkel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garfinkel
What is Dr. Daniel Garfinkel's specialty?
Dr. Garfinkel is a Family Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.
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. Daniel Garfinkel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garfinkel is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Beebe Healthcare 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
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Is Daniel Garfinkel accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Garfinkel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Garfinkel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garfinkel's office at (202) 660-0005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Garfinkel?
Please contact Dr. Garfinkel's office at (202) 660-0005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Garfinkel have?
Dr. Daniel Garfinkel is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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