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Dr. Hala Sheikh-Mohamed, MD

El Cajon, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed, Internist in El Cajon, CA?

    Dr. Hala Sheikh-Mohamed, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in El Cajon, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed is fluent in English, Arabic, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed’s office at (619) 515-2300.

    What languages does Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed speak?

    Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed 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. Sheikh-Mohamed. 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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Hala Sheikh-Mohamed may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 515-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed accept in El Cajon, CA?

    Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed in El Cajon, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Sharp HealthCare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed's office located?

    Dr. Hala Sheikh-Mohamed's Primary Practice

    875 El Cajon Blvd

    El Cajon, CA 92020

    (619) 515-2300

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    Dr. Hala Sheikh-Mohamed's Practice 2

    823 Gateway Center Way

    San Diego, CA 92102

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    Dr. Hala Sheikh-Mohamed's Practice 3

    950 S Euclid Ave

    San Diego, CA 92114

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

    Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972946770.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed?

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

    What is Dr. Hala Sheikh-Mohamed's specialty?

    Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed is a Internist near El Cajon, 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. Hala Sheikh-Mohamed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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

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    Is Hala Sheikh-Mohamed accepting new patients in El Cajon, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hala Sheikh-Mohamed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hala Sheikh-Mohamed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed's office at (619) 515-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hala Sheikh-Mohamed?

    Please contact Dr. Sheikh-Mohamed's office at (619) 515-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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