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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Biskar, Internist in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Paul Biskar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Biskar graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Vincent Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Biskar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Biskar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Biskar’s office at (760) 346-0600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Biskar?
Dr. Paul Biskar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Biskar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rancho Mirage, CA community, Dr. Biskar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Biskar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Program
Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Biskar board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Biskar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Biskar speak?
Dr. Biskar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Biskar typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Biskar 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. Biskar. 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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Biskar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Biskar 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
Please contact Dr. Biskar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Biskar accept my insurance?
Dr. Biskar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 346-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Biskar accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Biskar in Rancho Mirage, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Biskar's office located?
Dr. Paul Biskar's Primary Practice
41750 Rancho Las Palmas Dr Ste C4
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 346-0600
What is Dr. Biskar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Biskar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881789147.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Biskar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Biskar
What is Dr. Paul Biskar's specialty?
Dr. Biskar is a Internist near Rancho Mirage, 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. Paul Biskar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Biskar 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Biskar accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Biskar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Biskar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Biskar's office at (760) 346-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Biskar?
Please contact Dr. Biskar's office at (760) 346-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Biskar have?
Dr. Paul Biskar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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