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Dr. Elizabeth Micks, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Micks, MD

Arcata, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Micks, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Arcata, CA?

    Dr. Elizabeth Micks, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Micks’s office at (707) 825-7588.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Micks?

    Dr. Elizabeth Micks, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or 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, or 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 / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    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 Dr. Micks treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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.

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Check-up
    • Routine IUD Check-up
    • Birth Control Pill Check-up
    • IUD Removal
    • Contraceptive Patch 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
    • Intrauterine Device Extraction
    • Taking out IUD
    • Removing an IUD
    • Hormonal Patch Follow-up
    • Transdermal Contraceptive Surveillance
    • Birth Control Patch 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
    • Z30432: Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device
    • Z3045: Encounter for surveillance of transdermal patch hormonal contraceptive device

    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 Shot Check-up
    • First-time Birth Control Patch Prescription
    • IUD Insertion
    • 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
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Initial contraceptive patch prescription
    • Starting hormonal patch
    • New birth control patch order
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    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
    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z30016: Encounter for initial prescription of transdermal patch hormonal contraceptive device
    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Elective Abortion
    • Abortion
    • Planned abortion
    • Voluntary termination of pregnancy
    • Induced abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Implant Prescription
    • Contraceptive Follow-up
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Implant
    • Nexplanon Prescription
    • Subdermal Implant
    • Birth Control Check-up
    • Contraception Monitoring
    • Family Planning Surveillance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive
    • Z3040: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptives, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk Sexual Behavior
    • Sexual Health
    • Unsafe Sex Practices
    • Sexual Risk Assessment
    • STI Prevention Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7251: High risk heterosexual behavior

    Also known as:

    • Unwanted Pregnancy Issues
    • Unplanned pregnancy concerns
    • Crisis pregnancy
    • Difficult pregnancy decision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z640: Problems related to unwanted pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    What procedures does Dr. Micks perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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.

    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 (707) 825-7588 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • San Francisco Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Micks' office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Micks' Primary Practice

    3770 Janes Rd

    Arcata, CA 95521

    (707) 825-7588

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    Dr. Elizabeth Micks' Practice 2

    2426 Buhne St

    Eureka, CA 95501

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    Dr. Elizabeth Micks' Practice 3

    38883 State Highway 299

    Willow Creek, CA 95573

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    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 / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Arcata, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Micks to book an appointment today.

    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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 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 at (707) 825-7588 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 at (707) 825-7588 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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