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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Motaref, Nephrologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Amin Motaref, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Motaref is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Motaref’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. Motaref’s office at (661) 753-5464.
What languages does Dr. Motaref speak?
Dr. Motaref and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Motaref treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Motaref 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. Motaref. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 3
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
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:
- Low Sodium Levels
- High Sodium Levels
- High Potassium
- Fluid Overload
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hypernatremia
- High Blood Sodium
- Too Much Sodium
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
- Excess Fluid
- Water Retention
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E870: Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
- E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified
- E876: Hypokalemia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Which procedures does Dr. Motaref perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amin Motaref may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Motaref's office.
Does Dr. Motaref accept my insurance?
Dr. Motaref accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 753-5464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Motaref accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Motaref 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
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Inland Empire
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Motaref's office located?
Dr. Amin Motaref's Primary Practice
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(661) 753-5464
What is Dr. Motaref's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Motaref's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639608631.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Motaref?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Motaref
What is Dr. Amin Motaref's specialty?
Dr. Motaref is a Nephrologist near Santa Monica, CA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Motaref to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amin Motaref affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Motaref is affiliated with Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, San Antonio Regional Hospital, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Amin Motaref accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Amin Motaref is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amin Motaref offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Motaref's office at (661) 753-5464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amin Motaref?
Please contact Dr. Motaref's office at (661) 753-5464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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