Summary

Dr. Nita Shanbhag is an internal medicine physician with 26 years of clinical experience helping patients manage their overall health and well-being. They completed medical school at Government Medical College Kozhikode and went on to complete residency training at Harbor Hospital Center. Dr. Shanbhag is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing them to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Shanbhag practices at Mercy Personal Physicians in Glen Burnie, Maryland, and maintains hospital privileges at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. They focus on treating common health conditions including obesity, high blood pressure, and hypertension in pediatric patients. Their clinical expertise includes coordinating physical therapy services and performing essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and kidney function assessments. Patients have rated Dr. Shanbhag 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their commitment to quality care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 26 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Harbor Hospital Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Mercy Personal Physicians at Glen Burnie

7927 Ritchie HwyGlen Burnie, MD 21061
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nita Shanbhag

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Maryland Physicians Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • University of Maryland Health Partners
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Nita Shanbhag has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Nita Shanbhag has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Nita Shanbhag holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Harbor Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Government Medical College Kozhikode in 2000.

NPI Number

Nita Shanbhag's NPI number is 1871651869.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Nita Shanbhag speak?
Nita Shanbhag speaks English and Spanish.
Is Nita Shanbhag accepting new patients?
Nita Shanbhag is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Nita Shanbhag's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Nita Shanbhag accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Nita Shanbhag accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Nita Shanbhag accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Nita Shanbhag has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Nita Shanbhag's office located?
Nita Shanbhag's office is located at 7927 Ritchie Hwy, Glen Burnie, MD, 21061.

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