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Dr. Babak Kalantari, MD
Diagnostic Radiologist
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Torrance, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kalantari, Diagnostic Radiologist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Babak Kalantari, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Kalantari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalantari’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalantari’s office at (310) 222-2847.
Is Dr. Kalantari board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Babak Kalantari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Kalantari speak?
Dr. Kalantari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kalantari typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kalantari 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. Kalantari. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kalantari typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Babak Kalantari may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Kalantari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kalantari accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalantari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 222-2847 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalantari accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Kalantari in Torrance, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
Kaiser Permanente
L.A. Care Health Plan
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kalantari's office located?
What is Dr. Kalantari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalantari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982720975.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalantari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalantari
What is Dr. Babak Kalantari's specialty?
Dr. Kalantari is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Torrance, CA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Babak Kalantari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalantari is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Babak Kalantari accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Babak Kalantari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Babak Kalantari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalantari's office at (310) 222-2847 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Babak Kalantari?
Please contact Dr. Kalantari's office at (310) 222-2847 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Babak Kalantari have?
Dr. Babak Kalantari is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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Connect with DR. Kalantari
Harbor-Ucla Medical Center
1000 W Carson St Ste 27
Torrance, CA 90502