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Dr. Vaseema Arastu, MD

La Mirada, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arastu, Pediatrician in La Mirada, CA?

    Dr. Vaseema Arastu, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in La Mirada, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Arastu graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed her residency at St Joseph Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Arastu is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arastu’s office at (562) 941-9853.

    Where did Dr. Arastu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Joseph Hosp, Pediatrics | Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India | Osmania Medical College

    Is Dr. Arastu board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Vaseema Arastu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Arastu speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Arastu typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Arastu 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. Arastu. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    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

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Arastu typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Vaseema Arastu may include:

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

    Does Dr. Arastu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arastu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 941-9853 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arastu accept in La Mirada, CA?

    Dr. Arastu in La Mirada, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Heritage Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Arastu's office located?

    Dr. Vaseema Arastu's Primary Practice

    12675 La Mirada Blvd Ste 200

    La Mirada, CA 90638

    (562) 941-9853

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

    Dr. Arastu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104941616.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arastu?

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

    What is Dr. Vaseema Arastu's specialty?

    Dr. Arastu is a Pediatrician near La Mirada, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Vaseema Arastu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arastu is affiliated with Providence St. Jude 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Vaseema Arastu accepting new patients in La Mirada, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Vaseema Arastu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vaseema Arastu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arastu's office at (562) 941-9853 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vaseema Arastu?

    Please contact Dr. Arastu's office at (562) 941-9853 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vaseema Arastu have?

    Dr. Vaseema Arastu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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