17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghandehari, Pulmonologist in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Sara Ghandehari, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Ghandehari completed her residency at Cedars-Sinai. Dr. Ghandehari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghandehari’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghandehari’s office at (310) 423-4685.
Where did Dr. Ghandehari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cedars-Sinai
Residency: Cedars-Sinai
Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine
Is Dr. Ghandehari board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Sara Ghandehari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ghandehari speak?
Dr. Ghandehari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ghandehari typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ghandehari 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. Ghandehari. 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:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant Aftercare
- Lung Transplantation
- Post-lung transplant care
- Lung recipient follow-up
- Lung transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ghandehari typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sara Ghandehari may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Ghandehari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghandehari accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghandehari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-4685 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghandehari accept in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Ghandehari in West Hollywood, 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
Cedars-Sinai Healthcare System
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
MHH Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghandehari's office located?
Dr. Sara Ghandehari's Primary Practice
8700 Beverly Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90048
(310) 423-4685
What is Dr. Ghandehari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghandehari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245336270.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghandehari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghandehari
What is Dr. Sara Ghandehari's specialty?
Dr. Ghandehari is a Pulmonologist near West Hollywood, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Sara Ghandehari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghandehari is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Torrance Memorial 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sara Ghandehari accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sara Ghandehari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Ghandehari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghandehari's office at (310) 423-4685 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Ghandehari?
Please contact Dr. Ghandehari's office at (310) 423-4685 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Ghandehari have?
Dr. Sara Ghandehari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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