NP
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pour-Ghasemi, Infectious Disease Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Navid Pour-Ghasemi, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pour-Ghasemi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pour-Ghasemi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pour-Ghasemi’s office at (323) 226-7556.
What languages does Dr. Pour-Ghasemi speak?
Dr. Pour-Ghasemi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Pour-Ghasemi typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Pour-Ghasemi 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. Pour-Ghasemi. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Skin infection
- Bacterial skin inflammation
- Acute skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Pour-Ghasemi typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Navid Pour-Ghasemi may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Pour-Ghasemi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pour-Ghasemi accept my insurance?
Dr. Pour-Ghasemi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 226-7556 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pour-Ghasemi accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Pour-Ghasemi 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
HealthSmart
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
State of California
University of California
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Where is Dr. Pour-Ghasemi's office located?
Dr. Navid Pour-Ghasemi's Primary Practice
8635 W 3rd St Ste 1185
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(323) 226-7556
What is Dr. Pour-Ghasemi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pour-Ghasemi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053798173.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pour-Ghasemi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pour-Ghasemi
What is Dr. Navid Pour-Ghasemi's specialty?
Dr. Pour-Ghasemi is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Navid Pour-Ghasemi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pour-Ghasemi is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Navid Pour-Ghasemi accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Navid Pour-Ghasemi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Navid Pour-Ghasemi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pour-Ghasemi's office at (323) 226-7556 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Navid Pour-Ghasemi?
Please contact Dr. Pour-Ghasemi's office at (323) 226-7556 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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