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Dr. Dov Shalman, MD
Los Angeles, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shalman, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Dov Shalman, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Shalman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shalman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shalman’s office at (323) 783-4011.
What languages does Dr. Shalman speak?
Dr. Shalman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shalman typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shalman 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. Shalman. 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:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shalman typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dov Shalman may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Shalman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shalman accept my insurance?
Dr. Shalman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 783-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shalman accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Shalman 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 Commercial
All Other Third Party
Apex Healthcare
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shalman's office located?
Dr. Dov Shalman's Primary Practice
4733 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 783-4011
What is Dr. Shalman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shalman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336482330.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shalman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shalman
What is Dr. Dov Shalman's specialty?
Dr. Shalman is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Dov Shalman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shalman is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Adventist Health Glendale 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dov Shalman accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dov Shalman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dov Shalman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shalman's office at (323) 783-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dov Shalman?
Please contact Dr. Shalman's office at (323) 783-4011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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