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Dr. Amy Kakimoto, MD

Dr. Amy Kakimoto, MD

Encinitas, CA

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kakimoto, Family Medicine Specialist in Encinitas, CA?

    Dr. Amy Kakimoto, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Kakimoto graduated from UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego. Dr. Kakimoto is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakimoto’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakimoto’s office at (760) 942-0118.

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

    • Medical School: UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | UC Los Angeles, Los Angeles | UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Primary Care Physician and Sports Medicine Specialist

    Is Dr. Kakimoto board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Kakimoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Kakimoto speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kakimoto treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kakimoto 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. Kakimoto. 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.

    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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Kakimoto perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amy Kakimoto may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kakimoto's office.

    Does Dr. Kakimoto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kakimoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 942-0118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kakimoto accept in Encinitas, CA?

    Dr. Kakimoto in Encinitas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kakimoto's office located?

    Dr. Amy Kakimoto's Primary Practice

    477 N El Camino Real Ste A306

    Encinitas, CA 92024

    (760) 942-0118

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

    Dr. Kakimoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790946408.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakimoto?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Kakimoto's specialty?

    Dr. Kakimoto is a Family Medicine Specialist near Encinitas, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Kakimoto to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amy Kakimoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kakimoto is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Amy Kakimoto accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Kakimoto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Kakimoto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kakimoto's office at (760) 942-0118 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Kakimoto?

    Please contact Dr. Kakimoto's office at (760) 942-0118 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Kakimoto have?

    Dr. Amy Kakimoto is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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