Who is Dr. Abdi, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?
What languages does Dr. Abdi speak?
Dr. Abdi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Abdi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Abdi 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. Abdi. 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:
- Lung Tuberculosis
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Miliary Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis in Other Body Parts
- Tuberculosis
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- TB of the Lungs
- Consumption
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
- Disseminated TB
- Generalized TB
- Acute generalized tuberculosis
- Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
- TB in Other Locations
- Systemic Tuberculosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- A150: Tuberculosis of lung
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
- A199: Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified
- A1889: Tuberculosis of other sites
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
- Positive TB Blood Test
- Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
- IGRA Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Abdi typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Farah Abdi 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. Abdi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abdi accept my insurance?
Dr. Abdi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-3551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abdi accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Abdi in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
State of California
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Where is Dr. Abdi's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Abdi affiliated with?
Dr. Abdi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Abdi's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abdi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144752783.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abdi
What is Dr. Farah Abdi's specialty?
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.