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Dr. Silas Gyimah, MD

Desert Hot Springs, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gyimah, Family Medicine Specialist in Desert Hot Springs, CA?

    Dr. Silas Gyimah, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Desert Hot Springs, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gyimah is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gyimah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gyimah’s office at (760) 676-5240.

    What languages does Dr. Gyimah speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gyimah typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gyimah 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. Gyimah. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gyimah typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gyimah 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. Gyimah. 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:

    • Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing

    CPT Codes:

    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral

    Does Dr. Gyimah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gyimah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 676-5240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gyimah accept in Desert Hot Springs, CA?

    Dr. Gyimah in Desert Hot Springs, 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

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gyimah's office located?

    Dr. Silas Gyimah's Primary Practice

    66675 Pierson Blvd

    Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

    (760) 676-5240

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    Dr. Silas Gyimah's Practice 2

    78965 Highway 111

    La Quinta, CA 92253

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    Dr. Silas Gyimah's Practice 3

    4343 Yaqui Pass Rd

    Borrego Springs, CA 92004

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

    Dr. Gyimah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639522006.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gyimah?

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

    What is Dr. Silas Gyimah's specialty?

    Dr. Gyimah is a Family Medicine Specialist near Desert Hot Springs, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Silas Gyimah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gyimah is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Silas Gyimah accepting new patients in Desert Hot Springs, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Silas Gyimah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Silas Gyimah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gyimah's office at (760) 676-5240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Silas Gyimah?

    Please contact Dr. Gyimah's office at (760) 676-5240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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