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Dr. Faroukh Kerendi, MD

Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Los Angeles, CA

57 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Faroukh Kerendi, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 57 years. 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, Medicare 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 a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Kerendi typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Kerendi typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Kerendi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kerendi's office located?

    Dr. Faroukh Kerendi's Primary Practice

    6360 Wilshire Blvd Ste 414

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

    (323) 655-1930

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    What hospitals are Dr. Kerendi affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Kerendi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Pacifica Hospital Of The Valley,Sun Valley, CA
    Cha Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA

    What is Dr. Kerendi's NPI number?A 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. Faroukh Kerendi's specialty?

    Dr. Kerendi is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Kerendi is affiliated with Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, 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

    When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). Explore 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 Dr. Faroukh Kerendi accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Faroukh 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 Dr. Faroukh Kerendi?

    Please contact Dr. Kerendi's office at (323) 655-1930 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kerendi's office located?

    Dr. Kerendi's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.