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Who is Dr. Sakal, Family Medicine Specialist in Oroville, CA?
Dr. Lijun Sakal, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oroville, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Sakal graduated from Peking Union Medical University and completed her residency at Union Hosp Inc, Family Medicine; North Central Tx Med Fndn, Family Medicine. Dr. Sakal is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sakal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sakal’s office at (530) 534-5394.
Where did Dr. Sakal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Union Hosp Inc, Family Medicine; North Central Tx Med Fndn, Family Medicine
Medical School: Beijing Med University | Peking Union Medical University
Is Dr. Sakal board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lijun Sakal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sakal speak?
Dr. Sakal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sakal typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sakal 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. Sakal. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sakal typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sakal 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. Sakal. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Sakal accept my insurance?
Dr. Sakal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 534-5394 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sakal accept in Oroville, CA?
Dr. Sakal in Oroville, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Adventist Health System
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sakal's office located?
What is Dr. Sakal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sakal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225017551.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sakal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sakal
What is Dr. Lijun Sakal's specialty?
Dr. Sakal is a Family Medicine Specialist near Oroville, 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. Lijun Sakal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sakal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Oroville Hospital. 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 Lijun Sakal accepting new patients in Oroville, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lijun Sakal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lijun Sakal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sakal's office at (530) 534-5394 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lijun Sakal?
Please contact Dr. Sakal's office at (530) 534-5394 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lijun Sakal have?
Dr. Lijun Sakal is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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