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. 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 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, 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:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
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
What procedures does Dr. Makia perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Makia 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. 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:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Colposcopy
- Vaginal Colposcopy with Biopsy
- Cervix Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 57455: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix
Also known as:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
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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, MedStar Washington Hospital Center 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 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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