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Dr. Amir Kende, MD

Rockville, MD

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kende, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Amir Kende, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Kende completed his residency at George Washington University Med Center and is currently affiliated with Shady Grove Adventist Hospital. Dr. Kende is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kende’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kende’s office at (703) 455-5556.

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

    • Residency: George Washington University Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Virginia

    What languages does Dr. Kende speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Kende typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Kende 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. Kende. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Does Dr. Kende accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kende accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 455-5556 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kende accept in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Kende in Rockville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

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    Where is Dr. Kende's office located?

    Shady Grove Adventist Hospital

    9901 Medical Center Dr

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (703) 455-5556

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    Dr. Amir Kende's Practice 2

    5 Garrett Ave

    La Plata, MD 20646

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    Dr. Amir Kende's Practice 3

    11890 Healing Way

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

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

    Dr. Kende's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841200896.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kende?

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

    What is Dr. Amir Kende's specialty?

    Dr. Kende is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Rockville, MD.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is this Dr. Amir Kende affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kende is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove 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

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. 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 Amir Kende accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Kende is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amir Kende offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kende's office at (703) 455-5556 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amir Kende?

    Please contact Dr. Kende's office at (703) 455-5556 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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