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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Makdesi, Internist in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Christopher Makdesi, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Makdesi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makdesi’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makdesi’s office at (954) 938-3359.
What languages does Dr. Makdesi speak?
Dr. Makdesi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Makdesi treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Makdesi 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. Makdesi. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
Which procedures does Dr. Makdesi perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Makdesi may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Makdesi's office.
Does Dr. Makdesi accept my insurance?
Dr. Makdesi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 938-3359 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Makdesi accept in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Makdesi in La Mesa, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Makdesi's office located?
Dr. Christopher Makdesi's Primary Practice
5525 Grossmont Center Dr
La Mesa, CA 91942
(954) 938-3359
What is Dr. Makdesi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Makdesi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306596721.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makdesi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Makdesi
What is Dr. Christopher Makdesi's specialty?
Dr. Makdesi is a Internist near La Mesa, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Makdesi to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Christopher Makdesi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Makdesi is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital 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 Internist?
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Is Christopher Makdesi accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Makdesi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Makdesi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Makdesi's office at (954) 938-3359 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Makdesi?
Please contact Dr. Makdesi's office at (954) 938-3359 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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