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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akhavan, Pediatrician in Canoga Park, CA?
Dr. Jamsheed Akhavan, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Canoga Park, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Akhavan completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Akhavan is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhavan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhavan’s office at (818) 312-9101.
Where did Dr. Akhavan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine | Teheran University
What languages does Dr. Akhavan speak?
Dr. Akhavan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Akhavan typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Akhavan 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. Akhavan. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Akhavan typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Jamsheed Akhavan may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Akhavan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akhavan accept my insurance?
Dr. Akhavan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 312-9101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akhavan accept in Canoga Park, CA?
Dr. Akhavan in Canoga Park, 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
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Akhavan's office located?
Dr. Jamsheed Akhavan's Primary Practice
22030 Sherman Way Ste 101
Canoga Park, CA 91303
(818) 312-9101
What is Dr. Akhavan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akhavan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073661807.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akhavan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akhavan
What is Dr. Jamsheed Akhavan's specialty?
Dr. Akhavan is a Pediatrician near Canoga Park, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Jamsheed Akhavan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akhavan 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jamsheed Akhavan accepting new patients in Canoga Park, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jamsheed Akhavan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jamsheed Akhavan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akhavan's office at (818) 312-9101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jamsheed Akhavan?
Please contact Dr. Akhavan's office at (818) 312-9101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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