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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arab, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Bijan Arab, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Arab is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arab’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arab’s office at (219) 575-6700.
What languages does Dr. Arab speak?
Dr. Arab and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Arab treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Arab 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. Arab. 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:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Acute pain from injury
- Pain
- Traumatic pain
- Injury pain
- Sudden pain from trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8911: Acute pain due to trauma
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
Which procedures does Dr. Arab perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bijan Arab may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Arab's office.
Does Dr. Arab accept my insurance?
Dr. Arab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 575-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arab accept in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Arab in Whittier, 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
Alliant Techsystems
Altamed Health Services
Bright Health
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Arab's office located?
Dr. Bijan Arab's Primary Practice
12401 Washington Blvd
Whittier, CA 90602
(219) 575-6700
What is Dr. Arab's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679151526.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arab?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arab
What is Dr. Bijan Arab's specialty?
Dr. Arab is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Whittier, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Arab to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bijan Arab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arab is affiliated with PIH Health Whittier Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Community Hospital of Huntington Park, Adventist Health White Memorial, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay 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
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Is Bijan Arab accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bijan Arab is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bijan Arab offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arab's office at (219) 575-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bijan Arab?
Please contact Dr. Arab's office at (219) 575-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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