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Dr. Nima Akhavan, MD

Panorama City, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akhavan, Psychiatrist in Panorama City, CA?

    Dr. Nima Akhavan, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Panorama City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Akhavan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhavan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhavan’s office at (888) 788-5000.

    Is Dr. Akhavan board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Nima Akhavan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Akhavan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Akhavan treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Akhavan 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. Akhavan. 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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Does Dr. Akhavan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akhavan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 788-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akhavan accept in Panorama City, CA?

    Dr. Akhavan in Panorama City, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • El Proyecto Del Barrio

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heartland Alliance

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • University of California

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    Where is Dr. Akhavan's office located?

    Dr. Nima Akhavan's Primary Practice

    13652 Cantara St

    Panorama City, CA 91402

    (888) 788-5000

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    Dr. Nima Akhavan's Practice 2

    12669 Encinitas Ave

    Sylmar, CA 91342

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    Dr. Nima Akhavan's Practice 3

    80th St

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

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

    Dr. Akhavan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841395597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akhavan?

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

    What is Dr. Nima Akhavan's specialty?

    Dr. Akhavan is a Psychiatrist near Panorama City, CA.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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    Is this Dr. Nima Akhavan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akhavan is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Nima Akhavan accepting new patients in Panorama City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nima Akhavan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nima Akhavan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akhavan's office at (888) 788-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nima Akhavan?

    Please contact Dr. Akhavan's office at (888) 788-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nima Akhavan have?

    Dr. Nima Akhavan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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