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Dr. Shavash Safvati, MD
North Hollywood, CA
35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Safvati, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in North Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Shavash Safvati, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in North Hollywood, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Safvati graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Safvati is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Safvati’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Safvati’s office at (818) 760-2434.
Where did Dr. Safvati go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | New York Methodist Hospital Program
Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine | Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Safvati speak?
Dr. Safvati and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Safvati treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Safvati 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. Safvati. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted Earwax
- Excessive Earwax
- Earwax Impaction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6120: Impacted cerumen, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Safvati perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Shavash Safvati may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Safvati's office.
Does Dr. Safvati accept my insurance?
Dr. Safvati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 760-2434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Safvati accept in North Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Safvati in North Hollywood, 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
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Safvati's office located?
Dr. Shavash Safvati's Primary Practice
12626 Riverside Dr Ste 303
North Hollywood, CA 91607
(818) 760-2434
What is Dr. Safvati's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Safvati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083704076.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Safvati?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Safvati
What is Dr. Shavash Safvati's specialty?
Dr. Safvati is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near North Hollywood, CA. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Safvati to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shavash Safvati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Safvati is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. 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
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Is Shavash Safvati accepting new patients in North Hollywood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shavash Safvati is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shavash Safvati offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Safvati's office at (818) 760-2434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shavash Safvati?
Please contact Dr. Safvati's office at (818) 760-2434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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