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Dr. Marlin Touma, MD

Los Angeles, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Touma, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Marlin Touma, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Touma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Touma’s office at (310) 825-0867.

    Where did Dr. Touma go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University Of Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria

    Is Dr. Touma board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Marlin Touma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Touma speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Touma typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Touma 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. Touma. 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:

    • Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
    • Ebstein's Anomaly
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • Heart Birth Defect
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Heart Malformation at Birth
    • Ebstein Anomaly
    • Tricuspid Valve Displacement
    • Congenital Tricuspid Valve Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
    • Q225: Ebstein's anomaly

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Heart Anomalies
    • Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
    • Fetal Cardiac Malformations
    • Fetal Heart Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    • CDH
    • Diaphragm birth defect
    • Hole in diaphragm at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Gastroschisis
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Intestines outside body at birth
    • Bowel protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q793: Gastroschisis

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Touma typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Marlin Touma may include:

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

    Does Dr. Touma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Touma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-0867 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Touma accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Touma 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • MHH Healthcare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Touma's office located?

    Dr. Marlin Touma's Primary Practice

    200 Medical Plz Ste 265

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 825-0867

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    Dr. Marlin Touma's Practice 2

    1260 15th St Ste 1024

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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    Dr. Marlin Touma's Practice 3

    10833 Le Conte Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Touma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366646952.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Touma?

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

    What is Dr. Marlin Touma's specialty?

    Dr. Touma is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is this Dr. Marlin Touma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Touma is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 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 Marlin Touma accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Marlin Touma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marlin Touma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Touma's office at (310) 825-0867 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marlin Touma?

    Please contact Dr. Touma's office at (310) 825-0867 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marlin Touma have?

    Dr. Marlin Touma is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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