Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Birhan, Internist in Lancaster, CA?
Is Dr. Birhan board certified as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Birhan typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Lymph Node Metastasis
- Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
- Secondary Lymphoma
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
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:
- 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Birhan typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Birhan 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
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.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
H & R Block
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MHH Healthcare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
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Where is Dr. Birhan's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Birhan affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Birhan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Birhan's NPI number?A 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?
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.