31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kaakijian, Internist in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Sarkis Kaakijian, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kaakijian graduated from University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaakijian is fluent in English, Armenian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaakijian’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaakijian’s office at (818) 548-5437.
Where did Dr. Kaakijian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: Aleppo University | University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Kaakijian board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Sarkis Kaakijian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kaakijian speak?
Dr. Kaakijian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kaakijian treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Kaakijian 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. Kaakijian. 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 Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
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:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Other Viral Infection
- Viral Infection
- Uncommon Viral Diseases
- Rare Viral Infections
- Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses
ICD-10 Codes:
- B338: Other specified viral diseases
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Severe Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Acute abdomen
- Sudden stomach pain
- Emergency abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R100: Acute abdomen
Also known as:
- Left Ear Infection
- Ear Infection
- Left Middle Ear Infection
- Left Otitis Media
- Left Earache
ICD-10 Codes:
- H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Acute Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1031: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, right eye
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Kaakijian perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sarkis Kaakijian may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kaakijian's office.
Does Dr. Kaakijian accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaakijian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 548-5437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaakijian accept in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Kaakijian in Glendale, 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
AllCare Health Plan
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kaakijian's office located?
Dr. Sarkis Kaakijian's Primary Practice
1500 S Central Ave Ste 318
Glendale, CA 91204
(818) 548-5437
What is Dr. Kaakijian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaakijian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992801906.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaakijian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaakijian
What is Dr. Sarkis Kaakijian's specialty?
Dr. Kaakijian is a Internist near Glendale, 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. Kaakijian to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sarkis Kaakijian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kaakijian is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital And Health Center, Adventist Health Glendale. 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
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Is Sarkis Kaakijian accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sarkis Kaakijian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarkis Kaakijian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaakijian's office at (818) 548-5437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarkis Kaakijian?
Please contact Dr. Kaakijian's office at (818) 548-5437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sarkis Kaakijian have?
Dr. Sarkis Kaakijian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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