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Dr. Taz Varkey, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Varkey, Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Taz Varkey, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Varkey is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varkey’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varkey’s office at (310) 652-5550.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Varkey?

    Dr. Taz Varkey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Varkey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Contraception, Endometriosis, Gynecologic Surgery, Menopausal Management, Pap Smear Abnormalities, Uterine Fibroids, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Varkey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Varkey board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Taz Varkey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Varkey speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does Dr. Varkey treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Varkey 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. Varkey. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Menopausal and Perimenopausal Disorder
    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Menopause Symptoms
    • Perimenopause Problems
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N959: Unspecified menopausal and perimenopausal disorder
    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Hormone Replacement Therapy
    • HRT
    • Hormone therapy
    • Menopausal hormone treatment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79890: Hormone replacement therapy

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    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-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • Other General Family Planning Counseling
    • Additional Reproductive Health Advice
    • Comprehensive Procreation Guidance
    • Advanced Fertility Planning Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3169: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on procreation

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine Device Extraction
    • Taking out IUD
    • Removing an IUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30432: Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Does Dr. Varkey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Varkey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 652-5550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Varkey 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Nippon Life Benefits

    • PacificSource

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Varkey's office located?

    Dr. Taz Varkey also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Taz Varkey's Primary Practice

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 690W

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

    (310) 652-5550

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    Dr. Taz Varkey's Practice 2

    6310 San Vicente Blvd Ste 290

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

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

    Dr. Varkey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700898939.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varkey?

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

    What is Dr. Taz Varkey's specialty?

    Dr. Varkey is a Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. Contact Dr. Varkey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Taz Varkey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Varkey is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Taz Varkey accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Taz Varkey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Taz Varkey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Varkey's office at (310) 652-5550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Taz Varkey?

    Please contact Dr. Varkey's office at (310) 652-5550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Taz Varkey have?

    Dr. Taz Varkey is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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