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Dr. Nicolas Makhoul, MD

Dr. Nicolas Makhoul, MD

Pleasant Hill, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Makhoul, Family Medicine Specialist in Pleasant Hill, CA?

    Dr. Nicolas Makhoul, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pleasant Hill, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Makhoul graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Contra Costra Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Makhoul is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makhoul’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makhoul’s office at (925) 682-2401.

    Where did Dr. Makhoul go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Contra Costra Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Contra Costa Regional Medical Center | Contra Costa Regional Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Makhoul board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Makhoul, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Makhoul speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Makhoul treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Makhoul 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. Makhoul. 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 Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Makhoul perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicolas Makhoul may include:

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

    Does Dr. Makhoul accept my insurance?

    Dr. Makhoul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 682-2401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Makhoul accept in Pleasant Hill, CA?

    Dr. Makhoul in Pleasant Hill, 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

    • Centene

    • Central Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Makhoul's office located?

    Dr. Nicolas Makhoul's Primary Practice

    401 Gregory Ln Ste 104

    Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

    (925) 682-2401

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    Dr. Nicolas Makhoul's Practice 2

    2400 Balfour Rd Ste 120

    Brentwood, CA 94513

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    Dr. Nicolas Makhoul's Practice 3

    2675 Pleasant Hill Rd

    Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

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

    Dr. Makhoul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639109515.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makhoul?

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

    What is Dr. Nicolas Makhoul's specialty?

    Dr. Makhoul is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pleasant Hill, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Makhoul to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicolas Makhoul affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Makhoul is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Nicolas Makhoul accepting new patients in Pleasant Hill, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Makhoul is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicolas Makhoul offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Makhoul's office at (925) 682-2401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicolas Makhoul?

    Please contact Dr. Makhoul's office at (925) 682-2401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicolas Makhoul have?

    Dr. Nicolas Makhoul is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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