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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dhanani, Pulmonologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Zehra Nizar Dhanani, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Dhanani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhanani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhanani’s office at (800) 926-8273.
What languages does Dr. Dhanani speak?
Dr. Dhanani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Dhanani typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Dhanani 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. Dhanani. 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:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
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:
- 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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Dhanani typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Dhanani performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Dhanani. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Does Dr. Dhanani accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhanani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 926-8273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhanani accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Dhanani 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 Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dhanani's office located?
Dr. Zehra Nizar Dhanani's Primary Practice
File Ste 57326
Los Angeles, CA 90074
(800) 926-8273
What is Dr. Dhanani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhanani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558857672.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhanani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhanani
What is Dr. Zehra Nizar Dhanani's specialty?
Dr. Dhanani is a Pulmonologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Zehra Nizar Dhanani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dhanani is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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
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Is Zehra Nizar Dhanani accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Zehra Nizar Dhanani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zehra Nizar Dhanani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhanani's office at (800) 926-8273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zehra Nizar Dhanani?
Please contact Dr. Dhanani's office at (800) 926-8273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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