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Dr. Nilofar Sanaiha, DO
Pacific Palisades, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sanaiha, Family Medicine Specialist in Pacific Palisades, CA?
Dr. Nilofar Sanaiha, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pacific Palisades, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sanaiha is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanaiha’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanaiha’s office at (310) 459-2363.
What languages does Dr. Sanaiha speak?
Dr. Sanaiha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sanaiha typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sanaiha 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. Sanaiha. 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.
Also known as:
- Other Birth Control Check-up
- Birth Control Pill Check-up
- Routine IUD Check-up
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Device Follow-up
- Birth Control Surveillance
- Family Planning Check
- Oral Contraceptive Follow-up
- Pill Prescription Check
- Contraceptive Pill Management
- Regular IUD Check
- Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
- IUD Follow-up Visit
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3049: Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives
- Z3041: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills
- Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device
Also known as:
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
- Birth Control Implant Check-up
- First-time Prescription for Other Birth Control
- First-time Birth Control Shot Prescription
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
- Initial oral contraceptive prescription
- Starting birth control pills
- New birth control pill order
- Contraceptive implant follow-up
- Nexplanon monitoring
- Subdermal implant check
- Initial prescription for alternative contraception
- Starting non-pill/shot/patch birth control
- New prescription for other contraceptive methods
- Initial injectable contraceptive prescription
- Starting Depo-Provera
- New birth control injection order
- Intrauterine device placement
- Getting an IUD
- IUD procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
- Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
- Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
- Z30018: Encounter for initial prescription of other contraceptives
- Z30013: Encounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive
- Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Screening for Other Infectious Disease
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
- General Infectious Disease Screening
- Miscellaneous Infection Test
- Parasitic Disease Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
- Z118: Encounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Elective Abortion
- Abortion
- Planned abortion
- Voluntary termination of pregnancy
- Induced abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy
Also known as:
- HIV Screening Test
- HIV Test
- AIDS Test
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Birth Control Implant Prescription
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Implant
- Nexplanon Prescription
- Subdermal Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sanaiha typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sanaiha 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. Sanaiha. 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.
Also known as:
- Removal of Birth Control Implant
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Implant Removal
- Nexplanon Removal
- Arm Implant Removal
- Birth Control Capsule Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11976: Removal, implantable contraceptive capsules
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Removal of Vulvar Lesions (Simple)
- Vulvar Lesion Destruction
- Laser Vulvar Surgery
- Cryosurgery Vulva
- Electrosurgery Vulva
CPT Codes:
- 56501: Destruction of lesion(s), vulva; simple (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery)
Also known as:
- Freezing Removal of Penile Lesions
- Cryosurgery for Penile Warts
- Penile Lesion Cryotherapy
- Condyloma Freezing
CPT Codes:
- 54056: Destruction of lesion(s), penis (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; cryosurgery
Does Dr. Sanaiha accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanaiha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 459-2363 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanaiha accept in Pacific Palisades, CA?
Dr. Sanaiha in Pacific Palisades, 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)
HealthRight Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sanaiha's office located?
Dr. Nilofar Sanaiha's Primary Practice
881 Alma Real Dr Ste 214
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 459-2363
What is Dr. Sanaiha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanaiha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285185389.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanaiha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanaiha
What is Dr. Nilofar Sanaiha's specialty?
Dr. Sanaiha is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pacific Palisades, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Nilofar Sanaiha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sanaiha is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Nilofar Sanaiha accepting new patients in Pacific Palisades, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nilofar Sanaiha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nilofar Sanaiha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanaiha's office at (310) 459-2363 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nilofar Sanaiha?
Please contact Dr. Sanaiha's office at (310) 459-2363 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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