Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Makia, Specialist in Kensington, MD?
Dr. Aretha Makia, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Kensington, MD with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Makia graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Makia is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makia’s office at (301) 929-7100.
Where did Dr. Makia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Howard Univ College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Makia speak?
Dr. Makia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Makia treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Makia 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. Makia. 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.
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
- Mid-pregnancy care
- Second trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
- Pregnancy Care for Past Obstetric Problems
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
- Elderly Multigravida Care
- Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
- Monitoring Pregnancy After Reproductive Issues
- Specialized Pregnancy Care for Previous Complications
- High-Risk Obstetric History Management
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
- O09293: Supervision of pregnancy with other poor reproductive or obstetric history, third trimester
- O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- Birth Control
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Cesarean Delivery
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
- C-section
- Surgical Birth
- Cesarean Section
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
- O82: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care with Insufficient Prenatal Care
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Pregnancy monitoring with limited prenatal visits
- Managing pregnancy with inadequate antenatal care
- High-risk pregnancy due to lack of care
- Late prenatal care supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0933: Supervision of pregnancy with insufficient antenatal care, third trimester
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Prenatal Screening
- Prenatal Testing
- Antenatal Testing
- Pregnancy Screening
- Maternal Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Does Dr. Makia accept my insurance?
Dr. Makia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 929-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Makia accept in Kensington, MD?
Dr. Makia in Kensington, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Maryland
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Where is Dr. Makia's office located?
Dr. Aretha Makia's Primary Practice
10810 Connecticut Ave
Kensington, MD 20895
(301) 929-7100
What is Dr. Makia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Makia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629271002.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Makia
What is Dr. Aretha Makia's specialty?
Dr. Makia is a Specialist near Kensington, MD. Contact Dr. Makia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aretha Makia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Makia is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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
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Is Aretha Makia accepting new patients in Kensington, MD?
Yes, Dr. Aretha Makia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aretha Makia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Makia's office at (301) 929-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aretha Makia?
Please contact Dr. Makia's office at (301) 929-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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