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Dr. Babak Pezeshki, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pezeshki, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Babak Pezeshki, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Pezeshki is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pezeshki’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pezeshki’s office at (213) 413-2700.

    What languages does Dr. Pezeshki speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Pezeshki 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. Pezeshki. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Babak Pezeshki may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pezeshki accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pezeshki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 413-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pezeshki accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Pezeshki in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Central Health

    • Clever Care Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pezeshki's office located?

    Dr. Babak Pezeshki's Primary Practice

    2011 Wilshire Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90057

    (213) 413-2700

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

    Dr. Pezeshki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710376926.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pezeshki?

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

    What is Dr. Babak Pezeshki's specialty?

    Dr. Pezeshki is a Internist near Los Angeles, 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. Babak Pezeshki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pezeshki is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan 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 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 Babak Pezeshki accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Babak Pezeshki is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Babak Pezeshki offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pezeshki's office at (213) 413-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Babak Pezeshki?

    Please contact Dr. Pezeshki's office at (213) 413-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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