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Dr. Daniel Akhavan, MD

Whittier, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Daniel Akhavan, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Akhavan graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Akhavan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhavan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhavan’s office at (562) 789-5470.

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

    • Residency: USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Akhavan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Akhavan treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    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

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

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Akhavan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Akhavan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akhavan 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. Akhavan accept in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Akhavan in Whittier, 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

    • Alliant Techsystems

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Akhavan's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Akhavan's Primary Practice

    12462 Putnam St Ste 208

    Whittier, CA 90602

    (562) 789-5470

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    Dr. Daniel Akhavan's Practice 2

    12401 Washington Blvd

    Whittier, CA 90602

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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 1154384105.

    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. Daniel Akhavan's specialty?

    Dr. Akhavan 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. Akhavan to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Akhavan is affiliated with PIH Health Whittier Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 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 Daniel Akhavan accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Daniel Akhavan offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Akhavan?

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

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