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Dr. Farough Kerendi, MD

Los Angeles, CA

57 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kerendi, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Farough Kerendi, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 57 years and is board certified. Dr. Kerendi graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed his residency at Unconfirmed Foreign Training. Dr. Kerendi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerendi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerendi’s office at (323) 655-1930.

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

    • Residency: Unconfirmed Foreign Training | Navy Medicine Operational Training Center Program

    • Medical School: Tehran School Of Medical Sciences | Teheran University | Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    What languages does Dr. Kerendi speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Kerendi treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Kerendi 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. Kerendi. 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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    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:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Protein-energy malnutrition
    • General malnutrition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4089: Other seizures

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Kerendi perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Farough Kerendi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kerendi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kerendi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 655-1930 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kerendi accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Kerendi in Los Angeles, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kerendi's office located?

    Dr. Farough Kerendi's Primary Practice

    6360 Wilshire Blvd Ste 414

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

    (323) 655-1930

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

    Dr. Kerendi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568538593.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerendi?

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

    What is Dr. Farough Kerendi's specialty?

    Dr. Kerendi is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Los Angeles, CA. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Kerendi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Farough Kerendi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kerendi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Pacifica Hospital Of The Valley, Cha Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Farough Kerendi accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Farough Kerendi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farough Kerendi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kerendi's office at (323) 655-1930 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farough Kerendi?

    Please contact Dr. Kerendi's office at (323) 655-1930 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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