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Dr. Besma Mikhail, MD

Dr. Besma Mikhail, MD

El Cajon, CA

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    Who is Dr. Mikhail, Pediatrician in El Cajon, CA?

    Dr. Besma Mikhail, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in El Cajon, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Mikhail is fluent in English, Arabic, and Semitic languages, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mikhail’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mikhail’s office at (313) 271-0066.

    Is Dr. Mikhail board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Besma Mikhail, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Mikhail speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Semitic languages

    What conditions does Dr. Mikhail treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Mikhail 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. Mikhail. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Vaccine Safety Counseling
    • Vaccine Safety
    • Immunization Advice
    • Vaccine Information Session
    • Vaccine Side Effects Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7185: Encounter for immunization safety counseling

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Vision Examination with Abnormal Findings
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Eye Exam with Issues
    • Abnormal Vision Test
    • Eye Doctor Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0101: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Drug Therapy
    • Past medication use
    • Previous drug treatment
    • History of other prescribed drugs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9229: Personal history of other drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Mikhail perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Besma Mikhail may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mikhail's office.

    Does Dr. Mikhail accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mikhail accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 271-0066 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mikhail accept in El Cajon, CA?

    Dr. Mikhail in El Cajon, 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

    • Medicaid

    • Molina

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Mikhail's office located?

    Dr. Besma Mikhail's Primary Practice

    181 Rea Ave

    El Cajon, CA 92020

    (313) 271-0066

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    Dr. Besma Mikhail's Practice 2

    1684 Plum Ln Ste 101

    Redlands, CA 92374

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    Dr. Besma Mikhail's Practice 3

    3755 15 Mile Rd

    Sterling Heights, MI 48310

    (586) 722-7498

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

    Dr. Mikhail's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114196417.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mikhail?

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

    What is Dr. Besma Mikhail's specialty?

    Dr. Mikhail is a Pediatrician near El Cajon, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Mikhail to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Besma Mikhail affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mikhail is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego. 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

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    Is Besma Mikhail accepting new patients in El Cajon, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Besma Mikhail is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Besma Mikhail offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mikhail's office at (313) 271-0066 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Besma Mikhail?

    Please contact Dr. Mikhail's office at (313) 271-0066 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Besma Mikhail have?

    Dr. Besma Mikhail is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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