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Dr. Young Nam Choi, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nam Choi, Pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Young Nam Choi, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Nam Choi is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nam Choi’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nam Choi’s office at (310) 231-9150.

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

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Nam Choi board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Young Nam Choi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Nam Choi speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Nam Choi treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nam Choi 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. Nam Choi. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Nam Choi perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Young Nam Choi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nam Choi's office.

    Does Dr. Nam Choi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nam Choi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 231-9150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nam Choi accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Nam Choi 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nam Choi's office located?

    Dr. Young Nam Choi's Primary Practice

    11318 National Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90064

    (310) 231-9150

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    Dr. Young Nam Choi's Practice 2

    200 Medical Plaza Ctr # 265

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Young Nam Choi's Practice 3

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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

    Dr. Nam Choi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073523957.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nam Choi?

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

    What is Dr. Young Nam Choi's specialty?

    Dr. Nam Choi is a Pediatrician near Los Angeles, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Nam Choi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Young Nam Choi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nam Choi is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica 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 Young Nam Choi accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Young Nam Choi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Young Nam Choi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nam Choi's office at (310) 231-9150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Young Nam Choi?

    Please contact Dr. Nam Choi's office at (310) 231-9150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Young Nam Choi have?

    Dr. Young Nam Choi is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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