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. He is board certified. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rahman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rahman typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Akbar Rahman may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Rahman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rahman's office located?
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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