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Dr. Parissa Ghovanlou, MD

Inglewood, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ghovanlou, Family Medicine Specialist in Inglewood, CA?

    Dr. Parissa Ghovanlou, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Inglewood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ghovanlou graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Ghovanlou is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghovanlou’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghovanlou’s office at (626) 251-1559.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ghovanlou board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Parissa Ghovanlou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ghovanlou speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Ghovanlou treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ghovanlou 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. Ghovanlou. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations

    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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Which procedures does Dr. Ghovanlou perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Parissa Ghovanlou may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ghovanlou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghovanlou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 251-1559 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghovanlou accept in Inglewood, CA?

    Dr. Ghovanlou in Inglewood, 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

    • Contra Costa

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ghovanlou's office located?

    Dr. Parissa Ghovanlou's Primary Practice

    110 N La Brea Ave

    Inglewood, CA 90301

    (626) 251-1559

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    Dr. Parissa Ghovanlou's Practice 2

    420 W Rowland St

    Covina, CA 91723

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    Dr. Parissa Ghovanlou's Practice 3

    6041 Cadillac Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90034

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

    Dr. Ghovanlou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801979018.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghovanlou?

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

    What is Dr. Parissa Ghovanlou's specialty?

    Dr. Ghovanlou is a Family Medicine Specialist near Inglewood, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Ghovanlou to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Parissa Ghovanlou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ghovanlou is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center 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

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    Is Parissa Ghovanlou accepting new patients in Inglewood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Parissa Ghovanlou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Parissa Ghovanlou offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghovanlou's office at (626) 251-1559 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Parissa Ghovanlou?

    Please contact Dr. Ghovanlou's office at (626) 251-1559 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Parissa Ghovanlou have?

    Dr. Parissa Ghovanlou is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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