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Dr. Patience Williams, MD

Silver Spring, MD

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Williams, Pediatrician in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Patience Williams, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD. She is board certified. Dr. Williams graduated from University of Liberia College of Medicine and completed her residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Williams is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Williams’s office at (301) 681-7237.

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

    • Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Howard University Program

    • Medical School: University of Liberia, Am Dogliotti Coll of Med, Monrovia, Liberia | University of Liberia College of Medicine | A.M. Dogliotti College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Williams board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Patience Williams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Williams speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Williams typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Williams 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. Williams. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health 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:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Williams typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Patience Williams may include:

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

    Does Dr. Williams accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Williams' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Williams' office located?

    Dr. Patience Williams' Primary Practice

    11120 New Hampshire Ave Ste 309

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

    (301) 681-7237

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    What hospitals are Dr. Williams affiliated with?

    Dr. Williams has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens National Hospital,Washington, DC

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

    Dr. Williams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134188451.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Williams?

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

    What is Dr. Patience Williams's specialty?

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Patience Williams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Williams is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens National 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Patience Williams accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Patience Williams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patience Williams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Williams' office at (301) 681-7237 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Patience Williams?

    Please contact Dr. Williams' office at (301) 681-7237 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Williams' office located?

    Dr. Williams' office is located in Silver Spring, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Patience Williams have?

    Dr. Patience Williams is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.