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Dr. Alvera Akroush, MD

Woodland Hills, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akroush, Hospitalist in Woodland Hills, CA?

    Dr. Alvera Akroush, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Woodland Hills, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akroush is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akroush’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akroush’s office at (310) 922-9805.

    What languages does Dr. Akroush speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Akroush typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Akroush 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. Akroush. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Akroush typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Alvera Akroush may include:

    Please contact Dr. Akroush's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Akroush accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akroush accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 922-9805 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akroush accept in Woodland Hills, CA?

    Dr. Akroush in Woodland Hills, 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Akroush's office located?

    Dr. Alvera Akroush's Primary Practice

    5601 De Soto Ave

    Woodland Hills, CA 91367

    (310) 922-9805

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    Internal Medicine Dept

    14445 Olive View Dr

    Sylmar, CA 91342

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    Dr. Alvera Akroush's Practice 3

    25825 Vermont Ave

    Harbor City, CA 90710

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

    Dr. Akroush's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730315359.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akroush?

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

    What is Dr. Alvera Akroush's specialty?

    Dr. Akroush is a Hospitalist near Woodland Hills, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Alvera Akroush affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akroush is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), 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

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    Is Alvera Akroush accepting new patients in Woodland Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alvera Akroush is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alvera Akroush offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akroush's office at (310) 922-9805 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alvera Akroush?

    Please contact Dr. Akroush's office at (310) 922-9805 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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