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Who is Dr. Makhani, Family Medicine Specialist in Locust Grove, GA?
Dr. Shehnaz Makhani, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Locust Grove, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Makhani completed her residency at Cook County Hosp, Family Medicine; Delaware Psych Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Makhani is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makhani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makhani’s office at (678) 561-9430.
Where did Dr. Makhani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Family Medicine; Delaware Psych Ctr, Psychiatry
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
Is Dr. Makhani board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shehnaz Makhani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Makhani speak?
Dr. Makhani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Urdu
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Makhani typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Makhani 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. Makhani. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Makhani typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shehnaz Makhani may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Makhani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Makhani accept my insurance?
Dr. Makhani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 561-9430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Makhani accept in Locust Grove, GA?
Dr. Makhani in Locust Grove, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Makhani's office located?
Dr. Shehnaz Makhani's Primary Practice
3758 Highway 42 S
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(678) 561-9430
What is Dr. Makhani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Makhani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720088511.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makhani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Makhani
What is Dr. Shehnaz Makhani's specialty?
Dr. Makhani is a Family Medicine Specialist near Locust Grove, GA.
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. Shehnaz Makhani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Makhani is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Regional 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 Shehnaz Makhani accepting new patients in Locust Grove, GA?
Yes, Dr. Shehnaz Makhani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shehnaz Makhani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Makhani's office at (678) 561-9430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shehnaz Makhani?
Please contact Dr. Makhani's office at (678) 561-9430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shehnaz Makhani have?
Dr. Shehnaz Makhani is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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