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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sahba, Pediatrician in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Ahoo Sahba, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sahba graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed her residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Sahba is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sahba’s office at (818) 907-0322.
Where did Dr. Sahba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
What languages does Dr. Sahba speak?
Dr. Sahba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sahba typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sahba 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. Sahba. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Childhood obesity
- Pediatric high BMI
- Overweight child BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Overweight Child
- Body Weight
- Childhood Overweight
- Pediatric Overweight
- High BMI in Children
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sahba typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Ahoo Sahba may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Sahba's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sahba accept my insurance?
Dr. Sahba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 907-0322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sahba accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Sahba in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
L.A. Care Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Sahba's office located?
What is Dr. Sahba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sahba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295924611.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sahba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sahba
What is Dr. Ahoo Sahba's specialty?
Dr. Sahba is a Pediatrician near Torrance, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Ahoo Sahba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sahba is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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
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Is Ahoo Sahba accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ahoo Sahba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahoo Sahba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sahba's office at (818) 907-0322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahoo Sahba?
Please contact Dr. Sahba's office at (818) 907-0322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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