Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tabib, Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Siamak Tabib, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Tabib graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Gastroenterology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tabib is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tabib’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tabib’s office at (310) 652-4472.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tabib?
Dr. Siamak Tabib, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tabib empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Hepatitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Weight Management, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Tabib is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tabib go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: U.C.L.A. Medical Center
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Gastroenterology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Tabib board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Siamak Tabib, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tabib speak?
Dr. Tabib and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tabib treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tabib 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. Tabib. 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:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
- Abnormal GI scan
- Unusual digestive imaging
- Digestive system imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract
Also known as:
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
What procedures does Dr. Tabib perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tabib 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. Tabib. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp/Tumor Removal
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Bleeding Control
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible colonoscopy with ablation
- Colon polyp removal
- Colon tumor destruction
- Therapeutic colonoscopy
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Hemostasis
- Colonoscopy for Bleeding
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45388: Colonoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45382: Colonoscopy, flexible; with control of bleeding, any method
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Tumor Ablation
- Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
- EGD with Ablation
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Ablation
- Flexible Endoscopy Lesion Treatment
- EGD with Polypectomy
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
- Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
- 43270: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)
- 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Tabib accept my insurance?
Dr. Tabib accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 652-4472 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tabib accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Tabib 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
Community Health Network
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tabib's office located?
Dr. Siamak Tabib's Primary Practice
8631 W 3rd St Ste 1015E
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(310) 652-4472
What is Dr. Tabib's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tabib's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063555845.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tabib?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tabib
What is Dr. Siamak Tabib's specialty?
Dr. Tabib is a Gastroenterologist near Los Angeles, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Tabib to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Siamak Tabib affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tabib 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
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Is Siamak Tabib accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Siamak Tabib is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Siamak Tabib offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tabib's office at (310) 652-4472 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Siamak Tabib?
Please contact Dr. Tabib's office at (310) 652-4472 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Siamak Tabib have?
Dr. Siamak Tabib is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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