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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Denham, Family Medicine Specialist in Waldorf, MD?
Dr. Melissa Denham, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Waldorf, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Denham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Denham’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Denham’s office at (717) 943-1566.
Is Dr. Denham board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Denham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Denham speak?
Dr. Denham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Denham typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Denham 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. Denham. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Denham typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Denham 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. Denham. 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:
- Simple Wound Repair (Small)
- Simple Repair of Skin Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Minor Laceration Repair
- Superficial Wound Closure
- Small Cut Stitching
- Simple Skin Repair
- Suture of Superficial Wound
- Skin Laceration Repair
- Wound Closure
- Wounds and Injuries Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 12001: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
- 12002: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Abscess Drainage
- Abscess
- Incision and Drainage (I&D)
- Boil Lancing
- Cyst Drainage
- Skin Abscess Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
Also known as:
- Finger or Toe Fracture Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Phalanx Fracture Treatment
- Closed Finger Fracture Care
- Toe Bone Fracture Treatment
- Non-Manipulative Digit Fracture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 28510: Closed treatment of fracture, phalanx or phalanges, other than great toe; without manipulation, each
Does Dr. Denham accept my insurance?
Dr. Denham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 943-1566 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Denham accept in Waldorf, MD?
Dr. Denham in Waldorf, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
MedStar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Denham's office located?
What is Dr. Denham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Denham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023074937.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Denham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Denham
What is Dr. Melissa Denham's specialty?
Dr. Denham is a Family Medicine Specialist near Waldorf, 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. Melissa Denham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Denham is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Sinai Hospital - Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center 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
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Is Melissa Denham accepting new patients in Waldorf, MD?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Denham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Denham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Denham's office at (717) 943-1566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Denham?
Please contact Dr. Denham's office at (717) 943-1566 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Denham have?
Dr. Melissa Denham is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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