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Dr. Mark Amico, MD

Northridge, CA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Amico, Hospitalist in Northridge, CA?

    Dr. Mark Amico, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Northridge, CA. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Amico graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Amico is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amico’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amico’s office at (818) 700-5678.

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

    • Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Amico board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Amico, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Amico speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Amico treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Amico 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. Amico. 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:

    • Septic Shock
    • Sepsis
    • Shock
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (STEMI) - Other Sites
    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • STEMI Myocardial Infarction
    • Acute MI
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2129: ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction involving other sites
    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Peptic Ulcer
    • Gastric ulcer with bleeding
    • Hemorrhaging stomach ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K250: Acute gastric ulcer with hemorrhage

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6789: Other cerebrovascular disease

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Emergency
    • Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • Acute Hypertensive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I161: Hypertensive emergency

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Amico perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mark Amico may include:

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

    Does Dr. Amico accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amico accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 700-5678 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amico accept in Northridge, CA?

    Dr. Amico in Northridge, 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

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Amico's office located?

    Dr. Mark Amico's Primary Practice

    18460 Roscoe Blvd Fl 3

    Northridge, CA 91325

    (818) 700-5678

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

    Dr. Amico's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508968603.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amico?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Amico's specialty?

    Dr. Amico is a Hospitalist near Northridge, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Amico to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Amico affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Amico is affiliated with Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Mark Amico accepting new patients in Northridge, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Amico is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Amico offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amico's office at (818) 700-5678 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Amico?

    Please contact Dr. Amico's office at (818) 700-5678 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Amico have?

    Dr. Mark Amico is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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