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Dr. Afshin Adhami, MD

El Monte, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Adhami, Internist in El Monte, CA?

    Dr. Afshin Adhami, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in El Monte, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Adhami graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Adhami is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adhami’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adhami’s office at (626) 350-9540.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UCLA Olive View Hospital | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Adhami board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Afshin Adhami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Adhami speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Adhami treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Adhami 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. Adhami. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Adhami perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Afshin Adhami may include:

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

    Does Dr. Adhami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adhami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 350-9540 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Adhami accept in El Monte, CA?

    Dr. Adhami in El Monte, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Preferred IPA

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    Where is Dr. Adhami's office located?

    Dr. Afshin Adhami's Primary Practice

    3030 Tyler Ave

    El Monte, CA 91731

    (626) 350-9540

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    Dr. Afshin Adhami's Practice 2

    1000 W Whittier Blvd

    Montebello, CA 90640

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 3 reviews

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    Office Experience

    96% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    86% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Afshin Adhami an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Adhami has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Adhami, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Adhami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104991686.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adhami?

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

    What is Dr. Afshin Adhami's specialty?

    Dr. Adhami is a Internist near El Monte, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Adhami to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Afshin Adhami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Adhami is affiliated with Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare, Adventist Health White Memorial 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Afshin Adhami accepting new patients in El Monte, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Afshin Adhami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Afshin Adhami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adhami's office at (626) 350-9540 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Afshin Adhami?

    Please contact Dr. Adhami's office at (626) 350-9540 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Afshin Adhami have?

    Dr. Afshin Adhami is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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