22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Micks, Obstetrician in Arcata, CA?
Dr. Elizabeth Micks, MD is an Obstetrician, who primarily practices in Arcata, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Micks graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and completed her residency at Univ Davis Med Ctr, Sacramento, CA,, Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Micks is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Micks’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Micks’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Micks?
Dr. Elizabeth Micks, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Micks empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Women's Health, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Arcata, CA community, Dr. Micks is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Micks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Oregon Health & Science University
Residency: Univ Davis Med Ctr, Sacramento, CA,, Obstetrics and Gynecology | University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals | University of California College of Medicine
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Micks board certified as an Obstetrician?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Micks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2012
What languages does Dr. Micks speak?
Dr. Micks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician like Dr. Micks typically treat?
As an Obstetrician, Dr. Micks 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. Micks. 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:
- Other Birth Control Check-up
- Routine IUD Check-up
- Birth Control Pill Check-up
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Device Follow-up
- Birth Control Surveillance
- Family Planning Check
- Regular IUD Check
- Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
- IUD Follow-up Visit
- Oral Contraceptive Follow-up
- Pill Prescription Check
- Contraceptive Pill Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3049: Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives
- Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device
- Z3041: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills
Also known as:
- First-time Prescription for Other Birth Control
- Birth Control Implant Check-up
- First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
- First-time Birth Control Shot Prescription
- Birth Control
- Initial prescription for alternative contraception
- Starting non-pill/shot/patch birth control
- New prescription for other contraceptive methods
- Contraceptive implant follow-up
- Nexplanon monitoring
- Subdermal implant check
- Initial oral contraceptive prescription
- Starting birth control pills
- New birth control pill order
- Initial injectable contraceptive prescription
- Starting Depo-Provera
- New birth control injection order
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30018: Encounter for initial prescription of other contraceptives
- Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
- Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
- Z30013: Encounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive
Also known as:
- Elective Abortion
- Abortion
- Planned abortion
- Voluntary termination of pregnancy
- Induced abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy
What procedures does an Obstetrician like Dr. Micks typically perform?
As an Obstetrician, Dr. Micks 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. Micks. 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:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
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 and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Removal of Birth Control Implant
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Implant Removal
- Nexplanon Removal
- Arm Implant Removal
- Birth Control Capsule Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11976: Removal, implantable contraceptive capsules
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. Micks accept my insurance?
Dr. Micks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Micks accept in Arcata, CA?
Dr. Micks in Arcata, 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
Blue Shield of California
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Micks' office located?
What is Dr. Micks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Micks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144405119.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Micks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Micks
What is Dr. Elizabeth Micks's specialty?
Dr. Micks is a Obstetrician near Arcata, CA.
What does an Obstetrician do?
A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with obstetric conditions focuses on the health and care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, addressing a wide range of issues related to maternal and fetal well-being.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Micks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Micks is affiliated with Mercy San Juan Medical Center 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 an Obstetrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elizabeth Micks accepting new patients in Arcata, CA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Micks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Micks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Micks's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Micks?
Please contact Dr. Micks's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Micks have?
Dr. Elizabeth Micks is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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