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Dr. Akbar Rahman, MD

Dr. Akbar Rahman, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rahman, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Akbar Rahman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Rahman graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL and completed his residency at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Rahman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rahman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rahman’s office at (858) 657-8600.

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

    • Residency: Long Beach Memorial Medical Center

    • Medical School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL | Northwestern University, School of Medicine, Chicago, IL | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Long Beach | Primary Care Physician | Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health

    Is Dr. Rahman board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Akbar Rahman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rahman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rahman treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rahman 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. Rahman. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    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:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Physical Activity
    • Healthy Eating & Physical Activity for Life
    • Sedentary lifestyle
    • Physical inactivity
    • Insufficient exercise

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z723: Lack of physical exercise

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Which procedures does Dr. Rahman perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Akbar Rahman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rahman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rahman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 657-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rahman accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Rahman in San Diego, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rahman's office located?

    Dr. Akbar Rahman's Primary Practice

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (858) 657-8600

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    Dr. Akbar Rahman's Practice 2

    9333 Genesee Ave Ste 200

    San Diego, CA 92121

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

    Dr. Rahman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720314933.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rahman?

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

    What is Dr. Akbar Rahman's specialty?

    Dr. Rahman is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Rahman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Akbar Rahman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rahman is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Akbar Rahman accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Akbar Rahman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akbar Rahman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rahman's office at (858) 657-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akbar Rahman?

    Please contact Dr. Rahman's office at (858) 657-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Akbar Rahman have?

    Dr. Akbar Rahman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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