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Dr. Rafik Shereen, MD

Hawthorne, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shereen, Internist in Hawthorne, CA?

    Dr. Rafik Shereen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hawthorne, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shereen is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shereen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shereen’s office at (310) 643-8500.

    What languages does Dr. Shereen speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Shereen 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. Shereen. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Shereen 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. Shereen. 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:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Shereen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shereen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 643-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shereen accept in Hawthorne, CA?

    Dr. Shereen in Hawthorne, 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

    • AllCare Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shereen's office located?

    Dr. Rafik Shereen's Primary Practice

    5400 W Rosecrans Ave Ste 100

    Hawthorne, CA 90250

    (310) 643-8500

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    Dr. Rafik Shereen's Practice 2

    601 Torrance Blvd

    Redondo Beach, CA 90277

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    Dr. Rafik Shereen's Practice 3

    1236 N Magnolia Ave

    Anaheim, CA 92801

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

    Dr. Shereen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952807372.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shereen?

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

    What is Dr. Rafik Shereen's specialty?

    Dr. Shereen is a Internist near Hawthorne, 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. Rafik Shereen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shereen is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Memorial Hospital Of Gardena 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

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    Is Rafik Shereen accepting new patients in Hawthorne, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rafik Shereen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafik Shereen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shereen's office at (310) 643-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rafik Shereen?

    Please contact Dr. Shereen's office at (310) 643-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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