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Dr. Yalda Afshar, MD, PHD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Afshar, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Yalda Afshar, MD, PHD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Afshar is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afshar’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afshar’s office at (310) 794-7274.

    What languages does Dr. Afshar speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Afshar treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Afshar 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. Afshar. 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:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
    • O0990: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Prenatal Screening
    • Prenatal Testing
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy
    • Antenatal Testing
    • Pregnancy Screening
    • Maternal Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
    • Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Heart Anomalies
    • Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
    • Fetal Cardiac Malformations
    • Fetal Heart Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • Fetal Growth Screening
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome
    • Baby growth check
    • Fetal growth restriction screening
    • Screening for small baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
    • Z364: Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal growth retardation

    Also known as:

    • Heart or circulatory Disease during pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiovascular disease in pregnancy
    • Maternal heart conditions
    • Circulatory problems in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99419: Diseases of the circulatory system complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Amenorrhea
    • Menstruation
    • Absent Periods
    • No Periods
    • Lack of Menstruation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Baby Growing Too Slowly
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal growth restriction
    • Small for gestational age
    • Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365990: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
    • Supervision for Other High-Risk Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
    • Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
    • High-risk pregnancy care (general)
    • Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks
    • Monitoring for various high-risk pregnancies
    • Managing other complex pregnancies
    • Special care for high-risk pregnancy
    • Unspecified high-risk pregnancy management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
    • O09899: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Heart and Circulatory Problems During Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Heart Disease
    • Heart disease in pregnancy
    • Circulatory disorders during pregnancy
    • Maternal heart conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99413: Diseases of the circulatory system complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Elective Abortion
    • Abortion
    • Planned abortion
    • Voluntary termination of pregnancy
    • Induced abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Breech Presentation
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Baby is Breech
    • Feet First Birth
    • Bottom First Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Birth Defect
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Heart Malformation at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • History of Uterine Scar
    • Uterine Scarring
    • Previous Uterine Surgery
    • C-section Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98891: History of uterine scar from previous surgery

    Which procedures does Dr. Afshar perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Yalda Afshar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Afshar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Afshar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-7274 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Afshar accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Afshar in Los Angeles, 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

    • Cigna

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Afshar's office located?

    Dr. Yalda Afshar's Primary Practice

    200 Medical Plz Ste 430

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 794-7274

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    Dr. Yalda Afshar's Practice 2

    8700 Beverly Blvd

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

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

    Dr. Afshar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629497763.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afshar?

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

    What is Dr. Yalda Afshar's specialty?

    Dr. Afshar is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Afshar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yalda Afshar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Afshar is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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

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    Is Yalda Afshar accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Yalda Afshar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yalda Afshar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Afshar's office at (310) 794-7274 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yalda Afshar?

    Please contact Dr. Afshar's office at (310) 794-7274 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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