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Dr. Isam Mawas, MD

West Hollywood, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mawas, Infectious Disease Specialist in West Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Isam Mawas, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Mawas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mawas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mawas’s office at (310) 423-3277.

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

    • Medical School: Damascus Univ - Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mawas board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Isam Mawas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mawas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Mawas typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Mawas 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. Mawas. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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 White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Mawas typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Isam Mawas may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mawas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mawas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mawas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-3277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mawas accept in West Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Mawas in West Hollywood, 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 Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mawas' office located?

    Dr. Isam Mawas' Primary Practice

    8700 Beverly Blvd

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

    (310) 423-3277

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    Dr. Isam Mawas' Practice 2

    8815 W Pico Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90035

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    Dr. Isam Mawas' Practice 3

    9808 Venice Blvd Ste 603

    Culver City, CA 90232

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

    Dr. Mawas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790971422.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mawas?

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

    What is Dr. Isam Mawas's specialty?

    Dr. Mawas is a Infectious Disease Specialist near West Hollywood, CA.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Isam Mawas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mawas is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Isam Mawas accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Isam Mawas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Isam Mawas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mawas's office at (310) 423-3277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Isam Mawas?

    Please contact Dr. Mawas's office at (310) 423-3277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Isam Mawas have?

    Dr. Isam Mawas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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