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Who is Dr. Kalantari, Family Medicine Specialist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Gita Kalantari, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kalantari is fluent in English, German, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalantari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalantari’s office at (714) 279-4380.
Where did Dr. Kalantari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universitaet Luebeck, Medizinische Hochschule Luebeck
Is Dr. Kalantari board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gita Kalantari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kalantari speak?
Dr. Kalantari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kalantari typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kalantari 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. Kalantari. 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:
- Other Birth Control Check-up
- Birth Control Pill Check-up
- Routine IUD Check-up
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Device Follow-up
- Birth Control Surveillance
- Family Planning Check
- Oral Contraceptive Follow-up
- Pill Prescription Check
- Contraceptive Pill Management
- Regular IUD Check
- Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
- IUD Follow-up Visit
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3049: Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives
- Z3041: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills
- Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device
Also known as:
- First-time Prescription for Other Birth Control
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- Birth Control Implant Check-up
- First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
- Birth Control
- Initial prescription for alternative contraception
- Starting non-pill/shot/patch birth control
- New prescription for other contraceptive methods
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
- Contraceptive implant follow-up
- Nexplanon monitoring
- Subdermal implant check
- Initial oral contraceptive prescription
- Starting birth control pills
- New birth control pill order
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30018: Encounter for initial prescription of other contraceptives
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
- Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
- Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Screening for Other Infectious Disease
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
- General Infectious Disease Screening
- Miscellaneous Infection Test
- Parasitic Disease Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
- Z118: Encounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases
Also known as:
- Elective Abortion
- Abortion
- Planned abortion
- Voluntary termination of pregnancy
- Induced abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kalantari typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kalantari performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kalantari. 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:
- Removal of Birth Control Implant
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Implant Removal
- Nexplanon Removal
- Arm Implant Removal
- Birth Control Capsule Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11976: Removal, implantable contraceptive capsules
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Removal of Vulvar Lesions (Simple)
- Vulvar Lesion Destruction
- Laser Vulvar Surgery
- Cryosurgery Vulva
- Electrosurgery Vulva
CPT Codes:
- 56501: Destruction of lesion(s), vulva; simple (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery)
Also known as:
- Freezing Removal of Penile Lesions
- Cryosurgery for Penile Warts
- Penile Lesion Cryotherapy
- Condyloma Freezing
CPT Codes:
- 54056: Destruction of lesion(s), penis (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; cryosurgery
Does Dr. Kalantari accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalantari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 279-4380 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalantari accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Kalantari in Long Beach, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
L.A. Care Health Plan
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kalantari's office located?
Dr. Gita Kalantari's Primary Practice
1040 Elm Ave Ste 200
Long Beach, CA 90813
(714) 279-4380
What is Dr. Kalantari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalantari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790968659.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalantari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalantari
What is Dr. Gita Kalantari's specialty?
Dr. Kalantari is a Family Medicine Specialist near Long Beach, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Gita Kalantari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalantari is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gita Kalantari accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gita Kalantari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gita Kalantari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalantari's office at (714) 279-4380 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gita Kalantari?
Please contact Dr. Kalantari's office at (714) 279-4380 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gita Kalantari have?
Dr. Gita Kalantari is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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