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Dr. Sonia Michail, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Michail, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Sonia Michail, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Michail graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Mi State Univ Coll Human Med, Pediatrics; Edward W Sparrow Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Michail is fluent in English, Arabic, and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michail’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michail’s office at (323) 361-5924.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Mi State Univ Coll Human Med, Pediatrics; Edward W Sparrow Hosp, Family Medicine | SCS/MSUCOM/EW Sparrow Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Michail board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sonia Michail, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Michail speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Michail typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Michail 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. Michail. 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:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Michail typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Michail 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. Michail. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Michail accept my insurance?

    Dr. Michail accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 361-5924 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Michail accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Michail in Los Angeles, 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • HealthSmart

    • HealthSmart

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Michail's office located?

    Dr. Sonia Michail's Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 361-5924

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

    Dr. Michail's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629034665.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michail?

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

    What is Dr. Sonia Michail's specialty?

    Dr. Michail is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Sonia Michail affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Michail is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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 Sonia Michail accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sonia Michail is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sonia Michail offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Michail's office at (323) 361-5924 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sonia Michail?

    Please contact Dr. Michail's office at (323) 361-5924 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sonia Michail have?

    Dr. Sonia Michail is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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