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Dr. Kiumars Saketkhoo, MD

Whittier, CA

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Saketkhoo, Critical Care Internist in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Kiumars Saketkhoo, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Saketkhoo graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program. Dr. Saketkhoo is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saketkhoo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saketkhoo’s office at (562) 789-5470.

    Where did Dr. Saketkhoo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Saketkhoo speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Saketkhoo treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Saketkhoo 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. Saketkhoo. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Other Interstitial Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • Rare interstitial lung conditions
    • Uncommon lung scarring diseases
    • Other ILD
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8489: Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases
    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Bronchitis
    • Long-term Bronchitis
    • Persistent Bronchitis
    • Inflamed Airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J42: Unspecified chronic bronchitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Saketkhoo perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kiumars Saketkhoo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Saketkhoo's office.

    Does Dr. Saketkhoo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Saketkhoo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 789-5470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Saketkhoo accept in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Saketkhoo in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Bright Health

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Saketkhoo's office located?

    Dr. Kiumars Saketkhoo's Primary Practice

    12462 Putnam St Ste 208

    Whittier, CA 90602

    (562) 789-5470

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    Dr. Kiumars Saketkhoo's Practice 2

    12401 Washington Blvd

    Whittier, CA 90602

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

    Dr. Saketkhoo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093782518.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saketkhoo?

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

    What is Dr. Kiumars Saketkhoo's specialty?

    Dr. Saketkhoo is a Critical Care Internist near Whittier, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Saketkhoo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kiumars Saketkhoo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Saketkhoo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Pih Health Downey Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist 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 Kiumars Saketkhoo accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kiumars Saketkhoo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kiumars Saketkhoo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Saketkhoo's office at (562) 789-5470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kiumars Saketkhoo?

    Please contact Dr. Saketkhoo's office at (562) 789-5470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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