MD
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dayrit, Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Melvin Dayrit is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Dayrit graduated from Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine and completed his residency at Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Family Medicine. Dr. Dayrit is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dayrit’s office at (323) 846-4312.
Where did Dr. Dayrit go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Family Medicine
Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University | Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine
Is Dr. Dayrit board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melvin Dayrit is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dayrit speak?
Dr. Dayrit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dayrit typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dayrit 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. Dayrit. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Gastrostomy
- Ostomy
- Feeding Tube Opening
- Stomach Stoma
- G-tube
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z931: Gastrostomy status
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dayrit typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melvin Dayrit may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Dayrit's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dayrit accept my insurance?
Dr. Dayrit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 846-4312 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dayrit accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Dayrit in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dayrit's office located?
What is Dr. Dayrit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dayrit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518063676.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dayrit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dayrit
What is Dr. Melvin Dayrit's specialty?
Dr. Dayrit is a Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Melvin Dayrit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dayrit is affiliated with Torrance Memorial 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melvin Dayrit accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Melvin Dayrit is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melvin Dayrit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dayrit's office at (323) 846-4312 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melvin Dayrit?
Please contact Dr. Dayrit's office at (323) 846-4312 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melvin Dayrit have?
Dr. Melvin Dayrit is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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