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Dr. Wayne Dodakian, DO

Norwalk, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dodakian, Hospitalist in Norwalk, CA?

    Dr. Wayne Dodakian, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dodakian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dodakian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dodakian’s office at (818) 880-2225.

    What languages does Dr. Dodakian speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Dodakian typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Dodakian 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. Dodakian. 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:

    • Dehydration
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Dodakian typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Dodakian may include:

    Please contact Dr. Dodakian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Dodakian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dodakian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 880-2225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dodakian accept in Norwalk, CA?

    Dr. Dodakian in Norwalk, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • HealthSmart

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dodakian's office located?

    Dr. Wayne Dodakian's Primary Practice

    13222 Bloomfield Ave

    Norwalk, CA 90650

    (818) 880-2225

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    Dr. Wayne Dodakian's Practice 2

    2613 Pacific Coast Hwy

    Torrance, CA 90505

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    Dr. Wayne Dodakian's Practice 3

    30465 Avenida de las Flores Ste A

    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

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

    Dr. Dodakian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124281761.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dodakian?

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

    What is Dr. Wayne Dodakian's specialty?

    Dr. Dodakian is a Hospitalist near Norwalk, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is Dr. Wayne Dodakian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dodakian is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Alhambra Hospital 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Wayne Dodakian accepting new patients in Norwalk, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne Dodakian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wayne Dodakian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dodakian's office at (818) 880-2225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wayne Dodakian?

    Please contact Dr. Dodakian's office at (818) 880-2225 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dodakian's office located?

    Dr. Dodakian's offices are located in Norwalk, CA, Torrance, CA, and Rancho Santa Margarita, CA.