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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Makandura, Rheumatologist in Novi, MI?
Dr. Mp Mahesha Makandura, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Novi, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Makandura is fluent in English and Sinhala; Sinhalese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makandura’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makandura’s office at (248) 344-6688.
What languages does Dr. Makandura speak?
Dr. Makandura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sinhala; Sinhalese
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Makandura typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Makandura 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. Makandura. 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:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Gout
- Gouty arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
- Crystal arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1A00X0: Idiopathic chronic gout, unspecified site, without tophus (tophi)
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Makandura typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mp Mahesha Makandura may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Makandura's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Makandura accept my insurance?
Dr. Makandura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 344-6688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Makandura accept in Novi, MI?
Dr. Makandura in Novi, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Makandura's office located?
Dr. Mp Mahesha Makandura's Primary Practice
39450 W Twelve Mile Rd
Novi, MI 48377
(248) 344-6688
What is Dr. Makandura's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Makandura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235593682.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makandura?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Makandura
What is Dr. Mp Mahesha Makandura's specialty?
Dr. Makandura is a Rheumatologist near Novi, MI.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Mp Mahesha Makandura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Makandura is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Mclaren Flint, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Corewell Health Trenton Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital 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 Mp Mahesha Makandura accepting new patients in Novi, MI?
Yes, Dr. Mp Mahesha Makandura is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mp Mahesha Makandura offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Makandura's office at (248) 344-6688 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mp Mahesha Makandura?
Please contact Dr. Makandura's office at (248) 344-6688 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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