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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abe, Internist in North Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Michio Abe, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in North Hollywood, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Abe is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abe’s office at (760) 553-7000.
Is Dr. Abe board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michio Abe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Abe speak?
Dr. Abe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Abe typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Abe 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. Abe. 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 here.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Abe typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Abe performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Abe. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Vision Screening
- Visual Acuity Test
- Eye Chart Test
- Bilateral Vision Screening
CPT Codes:
- 99173: Screening test of visual acuity, quantitative, bilateral
Also known as:
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Dietary Counseling
- Nutritional Assessment
- Registered Dietitian Consultation
CPT Codes:
- 97802: Medical nutrition therapy; initial assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes
Does Dr. Abe accept my insurance?
Dr. Abe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 553-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abe accept in North Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Abe in North Hollywood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Abe's office located?
Dr. Michio Abe's Primary Practice
6428 Coldwater Canyon Ave
North Hollywood, CA 91606
(760) 553-7000
What is Dr. Abe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285669671.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abe
What is Dr. Michio Abe's specialty?
Dr. Abe is a Internist near North Hollywood, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Michio Abe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abe is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian 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 Michio Abe accepting new patients in North Hollywood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michio Abe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michio Abe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abe's office at (760) 553-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michio Abe?
Please contact Dr. Abe's office at (760) 553-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michio Abe have?
Dr. Michio Abe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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