Who is Dr. Kashefi, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Mehran Kashefi, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Kashefi graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kashefi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kashefi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kashefi’s office at (310) 268-4935.
Where did Dr. Kashefi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Is Dr. Kashefi board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Mehran Kashefi, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kashefi speak?
Dr. Kashefi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kashefi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kashefi 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. Kashefi. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
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:
- 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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Other Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kashefi typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Mehran Kashefi 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
Please contact Dr. Kashefi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kashefi accept my insurance?
Dr. Kashefi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 268-4935 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kashefi accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Kashefi 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)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kashefi's office located?
Dr. Mehran Kashefi's Primary Practice
11301 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90073
(310) 268-4935
What is Dr. Kashefi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kashefi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437233012.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kashefi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kashefi
What is Dr. Mehran Kashefi's specialty?
Dr. Kashefi is a Internist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.