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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Birhan, Internist in Lancaster, CA?
Dr. Aminu Birhan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Birhan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birhan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birhan’s office at (661) 726-2226.
Is Dr. Birhan board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Aminu Birhan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Birhan speak?
Dr. Birhan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Birhan treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Birhan 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. Birhan. 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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer in Lymph Nodes
- Secondary Cancer (Other Specified Sites)
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Lymph Node Metastasis
- Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
- Secondary Lymphoma
- Metastatic cancer
- Cancer spread to other organs
- Cancer metastases
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified
- C7989: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Plasma Protein Metabolism Disorder
- Metabolic Disorder
- Protein Metabolism Problem
- Blood Protein Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8809: Other disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- History of large intestine cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Past colon cancer
- Colorectal cancer survivor
- Previous large bowel malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85038: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of large intestine
Also known as:
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphosarcoma
- NHL
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8590: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Hereditary Hemolytic Anemia
- Anemia
- Genetic Anemia
- Inherited Anemia
- Red Blood Cell Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D589: Hereditary hemolytic anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Birhan perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Aminu Birhan 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. Birhan's office.
Does Dr. Birhan accept my insurance?
Dr. Birhan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 726-2226 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birhan accept in Lancaster, CA?
Dr. Birhan in Lancaster, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Blue Shield of California
Centene
GlobalHealth
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Birhan's office located?
What is Dr. Birhan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659507788.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birhan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birhan
What is Dr. Aminu Birhan's specialty?
Dr. Birhan is a Internist near Lancaster, 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. Birhan to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Aminu Birhan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Birhan is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay 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 Internist?
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Is Aminu Birhan accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?
Yes, Dr. Aminu Birhan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aminu Birhan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birhan's office at (661) 726-2226 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aminu Birhan?
Please contact Dr. Birhan's office at (661) 726-2226 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aminu Birhan have?
Dr. Aminu Birhan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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