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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dous, Family Medicine Specialist in Carson, CA?
Dr. Safwat Dous, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carson, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dous is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dous’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dous’s office at (718) 963-7272.
Is Dr. Dous board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Safwat Dous, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dous speak?
Dr. Dous and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dous typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dous 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. Dous. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dous typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dous performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Dous. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Dous accept my insurance?
Dr. Dous accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 963-7272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dous accept in Carson, CA?
Dr. Dous in Carson, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
AllCare Health
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dous' office located?
Dr. Safwat Dous' Primary Practice
824 E Carson St Ste 104
Carson, CA 90745
(718) 963-7272
What is Dr. Dous's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649589870.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dous?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dous
What is Dr. Safwat Dous's specialty?
Dr. Dous is a Family Medicine Specialist near Carson, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Safwat Dous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dous is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Usc Arcadia Hospital, Adventist Health Glendale, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare, Providence Holy Cross 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Safwat Dous accepting new patients in Carson, CA?
Yes, Dr. Safwat Dous is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Safwat Dous offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dous's office at (718) 963-7272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Safwat Dous?
Please contact Dr. Dous's office at (718) 963-7272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Safwat Dous have?
Dr. Safwat Dous is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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