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Dr. Samir Shahin, MD

Dr. Samir Shahin, MD

Los Angeles, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shahin, Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Samir Shahin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine. Dr. Shahin graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery; White Mem Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Shahin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shahin’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shahin’s office at (310) 641-8111.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery; White Mem Med Ctr, General Surgery | White Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Shahin board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Samir Shahin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shahin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shahin treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shahin 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. Shahin. 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 Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hives
    • Hives
    • Hives of unknown cause
    • Spontaneous urticaria
    • Persistent welts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L501: Idiopathic urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thigh Muscle Strain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Thigh Muscle
    • Thigh Tendon Strain
    • Upper Leg Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S76812A: Strain of other specified muscles, fascia and tendons at thigh level, left thigh, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Shahin perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Samir Shahin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shahin's office.

    Does Dr. Shahin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shahin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 641-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shahin's office located?

    Dr. Samir Shahin's Primary Practice

    8930 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 200

    Los Angeles, CA 90045

    (310) 641-8111

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

    Dr. Shahin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912010844.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shahin?

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

    What is Dr. Samir Shahin's specialty?

    Dr. Shahin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Shahin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samir Shahin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shahin is affiliated with Washington Hospital Healthcare System 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Samir Shahin accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Samir Shahin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samir Shahin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shahin's office at (310) 641-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samir Shahin?

    Please contact Dr. Shahin's office at (310) 641-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Samir Shahin have?

    Dr. Samir Shahin is certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine.

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