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Dr. Arash Nikamal, DO

Sherman Oaks, CA

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nikamal, Family Medicine Specialist in Sherman Oaks, CA?

    Dr. Arash Nikamal, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sherman Oaks, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nikamal is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nikamal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nikamal’s office at (818) 572-1490.

    What languages does Dr. Nikamal speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Nikamal treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Arash Nikamal may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nikamal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nikamal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 572-1490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nikamal accept in Sherman Oaks, CA?

    Dr. Nikamal in Sherman Oaks, 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

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nikamal's office located?

    Dr. Arash Nikamal also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Arash Nikamal's Primary Practice

    5000 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 201

    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

    (818) 572-1490

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    Dr. Arash Nikamal's Practice 2

    4835 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 109

    Van Nuys, CA 91403

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    Dr. Arash Nikamal's Practice 3

    501 S Buena Vista St

    Burbank, CA 91505

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Arash Nikamal?

    Dr. Nikamal has appointments available at his Sherman Oaks, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Nikamal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427393784.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nikamal?

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

    What is Dr. Arash Nikamal's specialty?

    Dr. Nikamal is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sherman Oaks, 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. Nikamal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Arash Nikamal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nikamal is affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center 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 Arash Nikamal accepting new patients in Sherman Oaks, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Arash Nikamal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arash Nikamal offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nikamal, or call (818) 572-1490 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Arash Nikamal?

    Yes, Dr. Nikamal offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Nikamal, or call (818) 572-1490 for more information.

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