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Dr. Roux Kalila Abubakar, MD

Hospitalist, Internist

Rancho Mirage, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abubakar, Hospitalist in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Roux Kalila Abubakar, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA. Dr. Abubakar is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abubakar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abubakar’s office at (760) 340-3911.

    What languages does Dr. Abubakar speak?

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

    • English
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Abubakar typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Abubakar 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. Abubakar. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Abubakar typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Roux Kalila Abubakar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Abubakar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Abubakar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abubakar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 340-3911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abubakar accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abubakar's office located?

    Dr. Roux Kalila Abubakar's Primary Practice

    39000 Bob Hope Dr

    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

    (760) 340-3911

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    What hospitals are Dr. Abubakar affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Abubakar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Eisenhower,Cathedral City, CA
    Eisenhower Health Center At Sunrise,Palm Springs, CA
    Rancho Mirage Medical Center,Rancho Mirage, CA
    Pioneers Memorial Hospital,Brawley, CA
    Eisenhower,La Quinta, CA

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

    Dr. Abubakar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982223822.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abubakar?

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

    What is Dr. Roux Kalila Abubakar's specialty?

    Dr. Abubakar is a Hospitalist near Rancho Mirage, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Roux Kalila Abubakar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abubakar is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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

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    Is Dr. Roux Kalila Abubakar accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Roux Kalila Abubakar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roux Kalila Abubakar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abubakar's office at (760) 340-3911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Roux Kalila Abubakar?

    Please contact Dr. Abubakar's office at (760) 340-3911 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abubakar's office located?

    Dr. Abubakar's office is located in Rancho Mirage, CA.