31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Falcon, Internist in Carson, CA?
Dr. Michelle Falcon, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Carson, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Falcon completed her residency at Methodist Medical Center of Illinois. Dr. Falcon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Falcon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Falcon’s office at (310) 257-2598.
Where did Dr. Falcon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
What languages does Dr. Falcon speak?
Dr. Falcon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Falcon typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Falcon 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. Falcon. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Falcon typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Falcon 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. Falcon. 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Falcon accept my insurance?
Dr. Falcon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 257-2598 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Falcon accept in Carson, CA?
Dr. Falcon in Carson, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Falcon's office located?
Dr. Michelle Falcon's Primary Practice
824 E Carson St Ste 104
Carson, CA 90745
(310) 257-2598
What is Dr. Falcon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Falcon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053381228.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Falcon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Falcon
What is Dr. Michelle Falcon's specialty?
Dr. Falcon is a Internist near Carson, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Michelle Falcon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Falcon is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center 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
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Is Michelle Falcon accepting new patients in Carson, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Falcon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Falcon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Falcon's office at (310) 257-2598 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Falcon?
Please contact Dr. Falcon's office at (310) 257-2598 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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