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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lakhiani, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Reshma Lakhiani, MD is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lakhiani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lakhiani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lakhiani’s office at (562) 986-2200.
Is Dr. Lakhiani board certified in Obesity Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Reshma Lakhiani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lakhiani speak?
Dr. Lakhiani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lakhiani treat?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lakhiani 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. Lakhiani. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Lakhiani perform as a Obesity Medicine Specialist?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Reshma Lakhiani may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lakhiani's office.
Does Dr. Lakhiani accept my insurance?
Dr. Lakhiani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 986-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lakhiani accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Lakhiani in Long Beach, 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
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
HealthSmart
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
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Where is Dr. Lakhiani's office located?
Dr. Reshma Lakhiani's Primary Practice
3900 E Pacific Coast Hwy Fl 4
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 986-2200
What is Dr. Lakhiani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lakhiani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346489192.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakhiani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lakhiani
What is Dr. Reshma Lakhiani's specialty?
Dr. Lakhiani is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near Long Beach, CA. A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity. Contact Dr. Lakhiani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Reshma Lakhiani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lakhiani is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana 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
Where can I learn more about Obesity Medicine Specialist?
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Is Reshma Lakhiani accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Reshma Lakhiani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Reshma Lakhiani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lakhiani's office at (562) 986-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Reshma Lakhiani?
Please contact Dr. Lakhiani's office at (562) 986-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Reshma Lakhiani have?
Dr. Reshma Lakhiani is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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