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Who is Dr. Lafian, Rheumatologist in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Anna Lafian, DO is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lafian is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lafian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lafian’s office at (626) 790-9043.
What languages does Dr. Lafian speak?
Dr. Lafian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Lafian typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Lafian 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. Lafian. 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:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Lafian typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Lafian performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lafian. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Lafian accept my insurance?
Dr. Lafian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 790-9043 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lafian accept in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Lafian in Glendale, 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lafian's office located?
Dr. Anna Lafian's Primary Practice
1505 Wilson Ter Ste 315
Glendale, CA 91206
(626) 790-9043
What is Dr. Lafian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lafian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700206182.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lafian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lafian
What is Dr. Anna Lafian's specialty?
Dr. Lafian is a Rheumatologist near Glendale, CA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Anna Lafian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lafian is affiliated with Adventist Health Glendale, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Pih Health Whittier Hospital 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Anna Lafian accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?
Yes, Dr. Anna Lafian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anna Lafian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lafian's office at (626) 790-9043 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anna Lafian?
Please contact Dr. Lafian's office at (626) 790-9043 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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