AA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Askarinam, Family Medicine Specialist in Tarzana, CA?
Dr. Albert Askarinam, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tarzana, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Askarinam completed his residency at St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Askarinam is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Askarinam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Askarinam’s office at 1818534182.
Where did Dr. Askarinam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Family Medicine | St John Hospital and Med Center
Medical School: Shiraz Univ of Med Sci, Shiraz, Iran | Pahlavi University
Is Dr. Askarinam board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Albert Askarinam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Askarinam speak?
Dr. Askarinam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Askarinam typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Askarinam 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. Askarinam. 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:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Askarinam typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Albert Askarinam may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Askarinam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Askarinam accept my insurance?
Dr. Askarinam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1818534182 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Askarinam accept in Tarzana, CA?
Dr. Askarinam in Tarzana, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Askarinam's office located?
What is Dr. Askarinam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Askarinam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346305422.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Askarinam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Askarinam
What is Dr. Albert Askarinam's specialty?
Dr. Askarinam is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tarzana, 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. Albert Askarinam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Askarinam is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Albert Askarinam accepting new patients in Tarzana, CA?
Yes, Dr. Albert Askarinam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Albert Askarinam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Askarinam's office at 1818534182 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Albert Askarinam?
Please contact Dr. Askarinam's office at 1818534182 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Albert Askarinam have?
Dr. Albert Askarinam is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Other Family Medicine Specialist Near Tarzana, CA
KV
Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
Accepting patientsDr. Kimberly Vogt, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Tarzana, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Tarzana, CA
RN
Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Robert Newman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tarzana, CA.
Tarzana, CA
KS
Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
Accepting patientsDr. Khashayar Sarabi, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
Long Beach, CA