25 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abbasi, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Afshan Abbasi, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Abbasi completed her residency at Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Pediatrics. Dr. Abbasi is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbasi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbasi’s office at (310) 206-3952.
Where did Dr. Abbasi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Pediatrics
Medical School: Sind Med Coll, Univ Of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan | Sindh Medical College, Dow University Of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Abbasi board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Afshan Abbasi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Abbasi speak?
Dr. Abbasi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Abbasi typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Abbasi 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. Abbasi. 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:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Abbasi typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Afshan Abbasi may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Abbasi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abbasi accept my insurance?
Dr. Abbasi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-3952 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abbasi accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Abbasi 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
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
Other Provider Networks
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Where is Dr. Abbasi's office located?
What is Dr. Abbasi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abbasi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831214428.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbasi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abbasi
What is Dr. Afshan Abbasi's specialty?
Dr. Abbasi is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Afshan Abbasi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abbasi is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Riverside 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Afshan Abbasi accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Afshan Abbasi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Afshan Abbasi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abbasi's office at (310) 206-3952 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Afshan Abbasi?
Please contact Dr. Abbasi's office at (310) 206-3952 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Afshan Abbasi have?
Dr. Afshan Abbasi is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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