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Dr. Nour Khouzam, MD

Torrance, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khouzam, Infectious Disease Specialist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Nour Khouzam, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Khouzam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khouzam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khouzam’s office at (310) 378-8900.

    What languages does Dr. Khouzam speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Khouzam typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Khouzam 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. Khouzam. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Khouzam typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nour Khouzam may include:

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

    Does Dr. Khouzam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khouzam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 378-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khouzam accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Khouzam 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CommonSpirit Health

    • Heritage Health

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Khouzam's office located?

    Dr. Nour Khouzam's Primary Practice

    3701 Skypark Dr Ste 200

    Torrance, CA 90505

    (310) 378-8900

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    Dr. Nour Khouzam's Practice 2

    100 Medical Plaza

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Nour Khouzam's Practice 3

    900 Weyburn Pl Ste 14

    Los Angeles, CA 90024

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

    Dr. Khouzam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427309285.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khouzam?

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

    What is Dr. Nour Khouzam's specialty?

    Dr. Khouzam is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Torrance, 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. Nour Khouzam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Khouzam is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. 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 Nour Khouzam accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nour Khouzam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nour Khouzam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khouzam's office at (310) 378-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nour Khouzam?

    Please contact Dr. Khouzam's office at (310) 378-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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