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Dr. Sami Zakzook, MD

Sepulveda, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Zakzook, Internist in Sepulveda, CA?

    Dr. Sami Zakzook, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sepulveda, CA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zakzook graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zakzook is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zakzook’s office at (818) 891-7711.

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

    • Residency: St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine | Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zakzook board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Sami Zakzook, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zakzook speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zakzook treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Zakzook 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. Zakzook. 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:

    • Need for Home Care Assistance
    • In-home care support
    • Assistance at home
    • Home health services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z742: Need for assistance at home and no other household member able to render care

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Zakzook perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sami Zakzook may include:

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

    Does Dr. Zakzook accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zakzook accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 891-7711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zakzook accept in Sepulveda, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

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    Where is Dr. Zakzook's office located?

    Dr. Sami Zakzook's Primary Practice

    16111 Plummer St

    Sepulveda, CA 91343

    (818) 891-7711

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

    Dr. Zakzook's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336259464.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zakzook?

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

    What is Dr. Sami Zakzook's specialty?

    Dr. Zakzook is a Internist near Sepulveda, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Zakzook to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sami Zakzook affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Zakzook is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?

    Explore 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 Sami Zakzook accepting new patients in Sepulveda, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sami Zakzook is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sami Zakzook offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zakzook's office at (818) 891-7711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sami Zakzook?

    Please contact Dr. Zakzook's office at (818) 891-7711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sami Zakzook have?

    Dr. Sami Zakzook is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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