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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Amerian, Gastroenterologist in Tarzana, CA?
Dr. Jim Amerian, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Tarzana, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Amerian graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Amerian is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amerian’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amerian’s office at (818) 708-6000.
Where did Dr. Amerian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College
Is Dr. Amerian board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Jim Amerian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Amerian speak?
Dr. Amerian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Amerian treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Amerian 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. Amerian. 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.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Which procedures does Dr. Amerian perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jim Amerian may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Amerian's office.
Does Dr. Amerian accept my insurance?
Dr. Amerian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 708-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amerian accept in Tarzana, CA?
Dr. Amerian in Tarzana, 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
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Amerian's office located?
Dr. Jim Amerian's Primary Practice
18425 Burbank Blvd Ste 500
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 708-6000
What is Dr. Amerian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amerian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366400194.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amerian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amerian
What is Dr. Jim Amerian's specialty?
Dr. Amerian is a Gastroenterologist near Tarzana, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Amerian to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jim Amerian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Amerian is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Jim Amerian accepting new patients in Tarzana, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jim Amerian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jim Amerian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amerian's office at (818) 708-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jim Amerian?
Please contact Dr. Amerian's office at (818) 708-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jim Amerian have?
Dr. Jim Amerian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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