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Dr. Babak Hakimisefat, DO

Burbank, CA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hakimisefat, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Babak Hakimisefat, DO is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Burbank, CA. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hakimisefat graduated from Touro Center / College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System Program. Dr. Hakimisefat is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hakimisefat’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hakimisefat’s office at (818) 842-4819.

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

    • Residency: North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System Program

    • Medical School: Touro Center / College of Osteopathic Medicine | Touro University - California Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Hakimisefat board certified in Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Babak Hakimisefat, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hakimisefat speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hakimisefat treat?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Hakimisefat 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. Hakimisefat. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Which procedures does Dr. Hakimisefat perform as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Babak Hakimisefat may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hakimisefat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hakimisefat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 842-4819 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hakimisefat accept in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Hakimisefat in Burbank, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hakimisefat's office located?

    Dr. Babak Hakimisefat's Primary Practice

    201 S Buena Vista St Ste 440

    Burbank, CA 91505

    (818) 842-4819

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

    Dr. Hakimisefat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114189354.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hakimisefat?

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

    What is Dr. Babak Hakimisefat's specialty?

    Dr. Hakimisefat is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Burbank, CA. An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders. Contact Dr. Hakimisefat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Babak Hakimisefat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hakimisefat is affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph 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

    Where can I learn more about Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Explore Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist 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 Babak Hakimisefat accepting new patients in Burbank, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Babak Hakimisefat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Babak Hakimisefat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hakimisefat's office at (818) 842-4819 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Babak Hakimisefat?

    Please contact Dr. Hakimisefat's office at (818) 842-4819 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Babak Hakimisefat have?

    Dr. Babak Hakimisefat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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