EverydayHealthLogo
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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Makhoul typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Makhoul typically perform?

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

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

    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 Corporation

    • Central Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    View All Insurances

    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

    Get Directions

    Dr. Nicolas Makhoul's Practice 2

    2400 Balfour Rd Ste 120

    Brentwood, CA 94513

    Get Directions

    Dr. Nicolas Makhoul's Practice 3

    2637 Shadelands Dr

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

    Get Directions

    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.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    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, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 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.

    Other Family Medicine Specialist Near Pleasant Hill, CA

    PJ

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Pleasant Hill, CA
    Dr. Paul Kim, MD

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Walnut Creek, CA
    AO

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Walnut Creek, CA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists