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Who is Dr. Sharafi, Internist in Downey, CA?
Dr. Reza Sharafi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Downey, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sharafi is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharafi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharafi’s office at (562) 922-2020.
What languages does Dr. Sharafi speak?
Dr. Sharafi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sharafi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sharafi 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. Sharafi. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Heart Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sharafi typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Reza Sharafi may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Sharafi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sharafi accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharafi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 922-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharafi accept in Downey, CA?
Dr. Sharafi in Downey, 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
HealthSmart
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Reza Sharafi?
Dr. Sharafi has appointments available at his Downey, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Sharafi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharafi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336199660.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharafi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharafi
What is Dr. Reza Sharafi's specialty?
Dr. Sharafi is a Internist near Downey, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Reza Sharafi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharafi is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Reza Sharafi accepting new patients in Downey, CA?
Yes, Dr. Reza Sharafi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Reza Sharafi offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sharafi, or call (562) 922-2020 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Reza Sharafi?
Yes, Dr. Sharafi offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Sharafi, or call (562) 922-2020 for more information.
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