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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Soofian, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Ala Soofian, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Soofian is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Soofian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Soofian’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What languages does Dr. Soofian speak?
Dr. Soofian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Soofian typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Soofian 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. Soofian. 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:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Cancer
- Malignant Adrenal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified adrenal gland
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Stem Tumor
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Cancer
- Brainstem Glioma
- Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Soofian typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ala Soofian may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Soofian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Soofian accept my insurance?
Dr. Soofian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Soofian accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Soofian in Palo Alto, 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
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Soofian's office located?
What is Dr. Soofian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Soofian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679005490.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Soofian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Soofian
What is Dr. Ala Soofian's specialty?
Dr. Soofian is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Ala Soofian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Soofian is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ala Soofian accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ala Soofian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ala Soofian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Soofian's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ala Soofian?
Please contact Dr. Soofian's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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