Dr. Samar Naamo, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Naamo, Diagnostic Radiologist in Los Angeles, CA?

Dr. Samar Naamo, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Naamo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Naamo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Naamo’s office at (510) 437-5039.

What languages does Dr. Naamo speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Naamo typically treat?

As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Naamo 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. Naamo. 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 Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
Unusual Lung Scan Results
Atypical Lung Imaging
Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

ICD-10 Codes:

R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

Also known as:

Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Upper body pain

ICD-10 Codes:

R079: Chest pain, unspecified

Also known as:

Shortness of Breath
Breathing Problems
Difficulty breathing
Breathlessness
Dyspnea

ICD-10 Codes:

R0602: Shortness of breath

Also known as:

Medical Check After Other Accident
Post-injury medical exam
Accident injury evaluation
General accident checkup

ICD-10 Codes:

Z043: Encounter for examination and observation following other accident

What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Naamo typically perform?

As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Samar Naamo may include:

Please contact Dr. Naamo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Naamo accept my insurance?

Dr. Naamo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 437-5039 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Naamo accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

Top Insurances

Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Naamo's office located?

Dr. Samar Naamo's Primary Practice

File Ste 57326

Los Angeles, CA 90074

(510) 437-5039

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Dr. Samar Naamo's Practice 2

447 N El Camino Real

Encinitas, CA 92024

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What hospitals are Dr. Naamo affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Naamo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health,La Jolla, CA

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Sharp Grossmont Hospital,La Mesa, CA

Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center,San Diego, CA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego,San Diego, CA

Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 4 Procedures

El Centro Regional Medical Center,El Centro, CA

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

Dr. Naamo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548881444.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naamo?

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

What is Dr. Samar Naamo's specialty?

Dr. Naamo is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Los Angeles, CA.

What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

Is Dr. Samar Naamo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Naamo is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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

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