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Dr. Rita Miranda, MD

Apple Valley, CA

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Miranda, Internist in Apple Valley, CA?

    Dr. Rita Miranda, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Apple Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Miranda is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Miranda’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Miranda’s office at (760) 241-6666.

    Is Dr. Miranda board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Miranda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Miranda speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Miranda 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. Miranda. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rita Miranda may include:

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

    Does Dr. Miranda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Miranda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 241-6666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Miranda accept in Apple Valley, CA?

    Dr. Miranda in Apple Valley, 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

    • AlphaCare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Miranda's office located?

    Dr. Rita Miranda's Primary Practice

    19333 Bear Valley Rd

    Apple Valley, CA 92308

    (760) 241-6666

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    Dr. Rita Miranda's Practice 2

    17073 Main St

    Hesperia, CA 92345

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    Dr. Rita Miranda's Practice 3

    18300 US Highway 18

    Apple Valley, CA 92307

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

    Dr. Miranda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437357258.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Miranda?

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

    What is Dr. Rita Miranda's specialty?

    Dr. Miranda is a Internist near Apple Valley, 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. Rita Miranda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Miranda is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence St. Mary Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Rita Miranda accepting new patients in Apple Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Miranda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rita Miranda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Miranda's office at (760) 241-6666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rita Miranda?

    Please contact Dr. Miranda's office at (760) 241-6666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rita Miranda have?

    Dr. Rita Miranda is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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