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Dr. Pantea Sharifi, MD
Pediatric Neurologist
,Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist
,Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist
,Neurologist
Los Angeles, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharifi, Pediatric Neurologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Pantea Sharifi, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sharifi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharifi’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. Sharifi’s office at (310) 540-1630.
What languages does Dr. Sharifi speak?
Dr. Sharifi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Sharifi treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Sharifi 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. Sharifi. 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Hyperactive ADHD
- Impulsive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
- Language Production Disorder
- Verbal Expression Difficulty
- Speech Output Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
- F801: Expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Lack of Coordination
- Tourette Syndrome
- Movement Disorder
- Clumsiness
- Ataxia
- Coordination Problems
- Unsteady Movements
- Tourette's
- Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- R278: Other lack of coordination
- F952: Tourette's disorder
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Focal Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Brain Dysfunction
- Brain Condition
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9349: Other encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Chromosomal Abnormality
- Genetic Disorder
- Genetic Chromosome Disorder
- Chromosome Problem
- Aneuploidy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q999: Chromosomal abnormality, unspecified
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Hemiplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting one side
- One-sided spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Also known as:
- Chronic Tic Disorder
- Movement Disorder
- Persistent Motor Tic Disorder
- Persistent Vocal Tic Disorder
- Long-Term Tic Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F951: Chronic motor or vocal tic disorder
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Sharifi perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pantea Sharifi may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sharifi's office.
Does Dr. Sharifi accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharifi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 540-1630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharifi accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Sharifi in Los Angeles, 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
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Directors Guild of America Employees
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sharifi's office located?
Dr. Pantea Sharifi's Primary Practice
10833 Leconte Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 540-1630
What is Dr. Sharifi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharifi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205851599.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharifi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharifi
What is Dr. Pantea Sharifi's specialty?
Dr. Sharifi is a Pediatric Neurologist near Los Angeles, CA. A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages. Contact Dr. Sharifi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pantea Sharifi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharifi is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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
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Is Pantea Sharifi accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Pantea Sharifi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pantea Sharifi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharifi's office at (310) 540-1630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pantea Sharifi?
Please contact Dr. Sharifi's office at (310) 540-1630 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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