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Dr. Evlyn Avanessian, MD

La Crescenta, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Avanessian, Family Medicine Specialist in La Crescenta, CA?

    Dr. Evlyn Avanessian, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Crescenta, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Avanessian is fluent in English, Armenian, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avanessian’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avanessian’s office at (818) 296-9601.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Avanessian?

    Dr. Evlyn Avanessian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Avanessian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Crescenta/CA community, Dr. Avanessian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Avanessian speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Avanessian treat?

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

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Transcobalamin Deficiency
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • Transcobalamin deficiency
    • TC2 Deficiency
    • Congenital TC2 Deficiency
    • B12 Transport Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D512: Transcobalamin II deficiency

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Evlyn Avanessian may include:

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

    Does Dr. Avanessian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Avanessian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 296-9601 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Avanessian accept in La Crescenta, CA?

    Dr. Avanessian in La Crescenta, 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

    • Bay Care Health Network

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Avanessian's office located?

    Dr. Evlyn Avanessian's Primary Practice

    3628 Foothill Blvd

    La Crescenta, CA 91214

    (818) 296-9601

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

    Dr. Avanessian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295020709.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avanessian?

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

    What is Dr. Evlyn Avanessian's specialty?

    Dr. Avanessian is a Family Medicine Specialist near La Crescenta, 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. Avanessian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Evlyn Avanessian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Avanessian is affiliated with USC Verdugo Hills Hospital 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 Evlyn Avanessian accepting new patients in La Crescenta, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Evlyn Avanessian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Evlyn Avanessian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Avanessian's office at (818) 296-9601 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Evlyn Avanessian?

    Please contact Dr. Avanessian's office at (818) 296-9601 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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