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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kakish, Internist in Farmington Hills, MI?
Dr. Melinda Kakish, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Farmington Hills, MI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Kakish is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakish’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakish’s office at (248) 477-5608.
Is Dr. Kakish board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Kakish, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kakish speak?
Dr. Kakish and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kakish typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kakish 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. Kakish. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health 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:
- 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kakish typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Kakish 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. Kakish. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Kakish accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 477-5608 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakish accept in Farmington Hills, MI?
Dr. Kakish in Farmington Hills, MI 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kakish's office located?
Dr. Melinda Kakish's Primary Practice
27555 Farmington Rd Ste 120
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
(248) 477-5608
What is Dr. Kakish's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609832682.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakish?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakish
What is Dr. Melinda Kakish's specialty?
Dr. Kakish is a Internist near Farmington Hills, MI.
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. Melinda Kakish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kakish is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Corewell Health Wayne Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Corewell Health Trenton 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melinda Kakish accepting new patients in Farmington Hills, MI?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Kakish is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melinda Kakish offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakish's office at (248) 477-5608 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melinda Kakish?
Please contact Dr. Kakish's office at (248) 477-5608 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melinda Kakish have?
Dr. Melinda Kakish is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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