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Dr. Zohreh Kousha-Shoar, MD
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kousha-Shoar, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Zohreh Kousha-Shoar, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA. Dr. Kousha-Shoar is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kousha-Shoar’s office at (805) 879-4240.
What languages does Dr. Kousha-Shoar speak?
Dr. Kousha-Shoar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Kousha-Shoar typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Kousha-Shoar 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. Kousha-Shoar. 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.
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Hyperglycemia
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Kousha-Shoar typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Zohreh Kousha-Shoar may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Kousha-Shoar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kousha-Shoar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kousha-Shoar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 879-4240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kousha-Shoar accept in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Kousha-Shoar in Santa Barbara, 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
Santa Barbara Select IPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kousha-Shoar's office located?
Dr. Zohreh Kousha-Shoar also offers virtual visits
Dr. Zohreh Kousha-Shoar's Primary Practice
5333 Hollister Ave Ste 250
Santa Barbara, CA 93111
(805) 879-4240
What is Dr. Kousha-Shoar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kousha-Shoar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275855728.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kousha-Shoar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kousha-Shoar
What is Dr. Zohreh Kousha-Shoar's specialty?
Dr. Kousha-Shoar is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Santa Barbara, CA.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Zohreh Kousha-Shoar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kousha-Shoar is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital 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
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Zohreh Kousha-Shoar accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Zohreh Kousha-Shoar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zohreh Kousha-Shoar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kousha-Shoar's office at (805) 879-4240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zohreh Kousha-Shoar?
Please contact Dr. Kousha-Shoar's office at (805) 879-4240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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