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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ganti, Internist in Germantown, MD?
Dr. Vinu Ganti, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Germantown, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Ganti graduated from Osmania Med Coll and completed his residency at Georgetown Program/Dc Genl Hosp. Dr. Ganti is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ganti’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ganti’s office at (301) 540-8146.
Where did Dr. Ganti go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: St Luke's Roosevelt Hosp Ctr
Residency: Georgetown Program/Dc Genl Hosp
Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India | Osmania Med Coll
Is Dr. Ganti board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Vinu Ganti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ganti speak?
Dr. Ganti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ganti typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ganti 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. Ganti. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
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:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ganti typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Ganti 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. Ganti. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Ganti accept my insurance?
Dr. Ganti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 540-8146 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ganti accept in Germantown, MD?
Dr. Ganti in Germantown, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Maryland
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ganti's office located?
Dr. Vinu Ganti's Primary Practice
12800 Middlebrook Rd Ste 204
Germantown, MD 20874
(301) 540-8146
What is Dr. Ganti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ganti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760499826.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ganti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ganti
What is Dr. Vinu Ganti's specialty?
Dr. Ganti is a Internist near Germantown, MD.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Vinu Ganti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ganti is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Medstar Georgetown University 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
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Is Vinu Ganti accepting new patients in Germantown, MD?
Yes, Dr. Vinu Ganti is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vinu Ganti offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ganti's office at (301) 540-8146 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vinu Ganti?
Please contact Dr. Ganti's office at (301) 540-8146 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vinu Ganti have?
Dr. Vinu Ganti is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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