Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parsa, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Goleta, CA?
Dr. Miriam Parsa, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Goleta, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Parsa completed her residency at University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Parsa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parsa’s office at (805) 879-4243.
Where did Dr. Parsa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pediatric Rheumatology, UCLA School of Medicine
Residency: University of California, Los Angeles
Is Dr. Parsa board certified as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Miriam Parsa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics since 2008, American Board of Dermatology since 2013
What languages does Dr. Parsa speak?
Dr. Parsa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Parsa typically treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Parsa 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. Parsa. 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:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Pauciarticular Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
- Oligoarticular JIA
- Few-joint juvenile arthritis
- Childhood oligoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
- M0840: Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site
- M0809: Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Parsa typically perform?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Miriam Parsa may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Parsa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Parsa accept my insurance?
Dr. Parsa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 879-4243 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parsa accept in Goleta, CA?
Dr. Parsa in Goleta, 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
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
L.A. Care Health Plan
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Ventura County Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Parsa's office located?
Dr. Miriam Parsa's Primary Practice
5333 Hollister Ave Ste 250
Goleta, CA 93111
(805) 879-4243
What is Dr. Parsa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parsa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275726176.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parsa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parsa
What is Dr. Miriam Parsa's specialty?
Dr. Parsa is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Goleta, CA.
What does a Pediatric Rheumatologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.
Is this Dr. Miriam Parsa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parsa is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Torrance Memorial 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 Pediatric Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Miriam Parsa accepting new patients in Goleta, CA?
Yes, Dr. Miriam Parsa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Miriam Parsa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parsa's office at (805) 879-4243 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Miriam Parsa?
Please contact Dr. Parsa's office at (805) 879-4243 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Miriam Parsa have?
Dr. Miriam Parsa is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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