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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mostafavi, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Said Mostafavi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Mostafavi completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mostafavi is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mostafavi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mostafavi’s office at (310) 551-1881.
Where did Dr. Mostafavi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Shahid Beheshti Univ- Fac Med- Teheran- Iran
Is Dr. Mostafavi board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Said Mostafavi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mostafavi speak?
Dr. Mostafavi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mostafavi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Mostafavi 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. Mostafavi. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mostafavi typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Said Mostafavi may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Mostafavi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mostafavi accept my insurance?
Dr. Mostafavi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 551-1881 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mostafavi accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Mostafavi 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mostafavi's office located?
Dr. Said Mostafavi's Primary Practice
11500 W Olympic Blvd Ste 617
Los Angeles, CA 90064
(310) 551-1881
What is Dr. Mostafavi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mostafavi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639163744.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mostafavi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mostafavi
What is Dr. Said Mostafavi's specialty?
Dr. Mostafavi is a Internist near Los Angeles, 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. Said Mostafavi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mostafavi is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Said Mostafavi accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Said Mostafavi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Said Mostafavi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mostafavi's office at (310) 551-1881 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Said Mostafavi?
Please contact Dr. Mostafavi's office at (310) 551-1881 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Said Mostafavi have?
Dr. Said Mostafavi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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