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Dr. Ronak Kavian, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kavian, Internist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Ronak Kavian, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kavian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kavian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kavian’s office at (212) 939-2295.

    What languages does Dr. Kavian speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kavian typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kavian 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. Kavian. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Weakness
    • Frailty in old age
    • Physical decline with age
    • Weakness due to aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R54: Age-related physical debility

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, 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:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kavian typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronak Kavian may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kavian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kavian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kavian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 939-2295 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kavian accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Kavian in Santa Monica, 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

    • Cedars-Sinai Healthcare System

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kavian's office located?

    Dr. Ronak Kavian's Primary Practice

    1426 Montana Ave Ste 2

    Santa Monica, CA 90403

    (212) 939-2295

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    Dr. Ronak Kavian's Practice 2

    5901 W Olympic Blvd Ste 504

    Los Angeles, CA 90036

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    Dr. Ronak Kavian's Practice 3

    4650 Lincoln Blvd

    Marina del Rey, CA 90292

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

    Dr. Kavian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124467519.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kavian?

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

    What is Dr. Ronak Kavian's specialty?

    Dr. Kavian is a Internist near Santa Monica, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Ronak Kavian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kavian is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Ronak Kavian accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ronak Kavian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronak Kavian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kavian's office at (212) 939-2295 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronak Kavian?

    Please contact Dr. Kavian's office at (212) 939-2295 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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