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Dr. Ferdinant Saran, MD

Glendale, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Saran, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Ferdinant Saran, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Saran completed his residency at Me-Dartmouth Fam Prac Res, Family Medicine. Dr. Saran is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saran’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saran’s office at (818) 243-4600.

    Where did Dr. Saran go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Me-Dartmouth Fam Prac Res, Family Medicine | Maine Dartmouth Family Practice Residency

    • Medical School: Shahid Beheshti Univ- Fac Med- Teheran- Iran

    Is Dr. Saran board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ferdinant Saran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Saran speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Saran typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Saran 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. Saran. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings in Organ or Tissue Samples
    • Unusual Organ Test Results
    • Atypical Tissue Findings
    • Abnormal Specimen Analysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R898: Other abnormal findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Saran typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Saran 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. Saran. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Saran accept my insurance?

    Dr. Saran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 243-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Saran accept in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Saran 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Saran's office located?

    Dr. Ferdinant Saran's Primary Practice

    1510 S Central Ave Ste 515

    Glendale, CA 91204

    (818) 243-4600

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

    Dr. Saran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245280007.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saran?

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

    What is Dr. Ferdinant Saran's specialty?

    Dr. Saran is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Glendale, CA.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Ferdinant Saran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Saran is affiliated with Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Adventist Health Glendale, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Adventist Health White Memorial, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center 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

    When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ferdinant Saran accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ferdinant Saran is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ferdinant Saran offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Saran's office at (818) 243-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ferdinant Saran?

    Please contact Dr. Saran's office at (818) 243-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ferdinant Saran have?

    Dr. Ferdinant Saran is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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