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Dr. Paul Bixenstine, MD

Laguna Hills, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bixenstine, Internist in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Dr. Paul Bixenstine, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Laguna Hills, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bixenstine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bixenstine’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bixenstine’s office at (909) 296-8800.

    What languages does Dr. Bixenstine speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bixenstine typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Bixenstine 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. Bixenstine. 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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bixenstine typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Bixenstine may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bixenstine accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bixenstine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 296-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bixenstine accept in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Dr. Bixenstine in Laguna Hills, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other TPA

    • Reliance Healthcare Management

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    Where is Dr. Bixenstine's office located?

    Dr. Paul Bixenstine's Primary Practice

    23181 Verdugo Dr Ste 103A

    Laguna Hills, CA 92653

    (909) 296-8800

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    Dr. Paul Bixenstine's Practice 2

    141 W Foothill Blvd

    Upland, CA 91786

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    Dr. Paul Bixenstine's Practice 3

    3800 Kilroy Airport Way Ste 270

    Long Beach, CA 90806

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

    Dr. Bixenstine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912342783.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bixenstine?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Bixenstine's specialty?

    Dr. Bixenstine is a Internist near Laguna Hills, 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 Bixenstine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bixenstine is affiliated with San Antonio Regional Hospital 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Paul Bixenstine accepting new patients in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Bixenstine is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Bixenstine offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bixenstine's office at (909) 296-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Bixenstine?

    Please contact Dr. Bixenstine's office at (909) 296-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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