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Who is Dr. Bakhtary, Infectious Disease Specialist in West Hills, CA?
Dr. Mariam Bakhtary, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in West Hills, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Bakhtary graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A. Dr. Bakhtary is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakhtary’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. Bakhtary’s office at (818) 226-6811.
Where did Dr. Bakhtary go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bakhtary speak?
Dr. Bakhtary and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Bakhtary treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Bakhtary 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. Bakhtary. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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 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:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Skin infection
- Bacterial skin inflammation
- Acute skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Valley Fever
- Coccidioidomycosis
- Desert Fever
- San Joaquin Fever
ICD-10 Codes:
- B389: Coccidioidomycosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Bakhtary perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mariam Bakhtary may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bakhtary's office.
Does Dr. Bakhtary accept my insurance?
Dr. Bakhtary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 226-6811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bakhtary accept in West Hills, CA?
Dr. Bakhtary in West Hills, 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
Heritage Health
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
University of California
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Where is Dr. Bakhtary's office located?
Dr. Mariam Bakhtary's Primary Practice
7230 Medical Center Dr Ste 203
West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 226-6811
What is Dr. Bakhtary's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bakhtary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134492895.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakhtary?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bakhtary
What is Dr. Mariam Bakhtary's specialty?
Dr. Bakhtary is a Infectious Disease Specialist near West Hills, CA.
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.
Contact Dr. Bakhtary to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Mariam Bakhtary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bakhtary is affiliated with Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla 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
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Is Mariam Bakhtary accepting new patients in West Hills, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mariam Bakhtary is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mariam Bakhtary offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bakhtary's office at (818) 226-6811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mariam Bakhtary?
Please contact Dr. Bakhtary's office at (818) 226-6811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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