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Dr. Gerges Makar

Gilbert, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Makar, Hospitalist in Gilbert, AZ?

    Dr. Gerges Makar is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Gilbert, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Makar is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makar’s office at (623) 505-9880.

    What languages does Dr. Makar speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

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

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Makar 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. Makar. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, 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

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

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerges Makar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Makar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Makar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (623) 505-9880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Makar accept in Gilbert, AZ?

    Dr. Makar in Gilbert, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Makar's office located?

    Dr. Gerges Makar's Primary Practice

    3303 S Lindsay Rd Ste 123

    Gilbert, AZ 85297

    (623) 505-9880

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    Dr. Gerges Makar's Practice 2

    19829 N 27th Ave

    Phoenix, AZ 85027

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    Dr. Gerges Makar's Practice 3

    3655 W Anthem Way Ste A109 PMB 313

    Anthem, AZ 85086

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

    Dr. Makar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285955781.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makar?

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

    What is Dr. Gerges Makar's specialty?

    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. Gerges Makar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Makar is affiliated with Flagstaff Medical Center, Verde Valley Medical Center, Valleywise Health Medical Center, Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Gerges Makar accepting new patients in Gilbert, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Gerges Makar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerges Makar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Makar's office at (623) 505-9880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gerges Makar?

    Please contact Dr. Makar's office at (623) 505-9880 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Makar's office located?

    Dr. Makar's offices are located in Gilbert, AZ, Phoenix, AZ, and Anthem, AZ.