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Who is Dr. Semerjian, Nephrologist in Lakewood, CA?
Dr. Avedik Semerjian, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Semerjian completed his residency at Woodhull M Mhc. Dr. Semerjian is fluent in English, Arabic, and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Semerjian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Semerjian’s office at (562) 630-3111.
Where did Dr. Semerjian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Woodhull M Mhc
Is Dr. Semerjian board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Avedik Semerjian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Semerjian speak?
Dr. Semerjian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
Armenian
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Semerjian typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Semerjian 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. Semerjian. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Semerjian typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Avedik Semerjian may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Semerjian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Semerjian accept my insurance?
Dr. Semerjian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 630-3111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Semerjian accept in Lakewood, CA?
Dr. Semerjian in Lakewood, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Conifer Health Solutions
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Semerjian's office located?
Dr. Avedik Semerjian's Primary Practice
3300 E South St Ste 308
Lakewood, CA 90805
(562) 630-3111
What is Dr. Semerjian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Semerjian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831120591.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Semerjian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Semerjian
What is Dr. Avedik Semerjian's specialty?
Dr. Semerjian is a Nephrologist near Lakewood, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Avedik Semerjian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Semerjian is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Uci Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Avedik Semerjian accepting new patients in Lakewood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Avedik Semerjian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Avedik Semerjian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Semerjian's office at (562) 630-3111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Avedik Semerjian?
Please contact Dr. Semerjian's office at (562) 630-3111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Avedik Semerjian have?
Dr. Avedik Semerjian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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