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Dr. Pouyan Famini, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Famini, Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Pouyan Famini, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Famini graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Famini is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Famini’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Famini’s office at (818) 461-8105.

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

    • Residency: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

    What languages does Dr. Famini speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Famini typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Famini 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. Famini. 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:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Famini typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Famini 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. Famini. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Famini accept my insurance?

    Dr. Famini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 461-8105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Famini 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Famini's office located?

    171

    900 Veteran Ave Ste 14

    Los Angeles, CA 90024

    (818) 461-8105

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    Dr. Pouyan Famini's Practice 2

    15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 170

    Encino, CA 91436

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

    Dr. Famini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326270422.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Famini?

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

    What is Dr. Pouyan Famini's specialty?

    Dr. Famini is a Endocrinologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is this Dr. Pouyan Famini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Famini is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica 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 an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Pouyan Famini accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Pouyan Famini is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pouyan Famini offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Famini's office at (818) 461-8105 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pouyan Famini?

    Please contact Dr. Famini's office at (818) 461-8105 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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