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Dr. Payam Yashar, MD

Los Angeles, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yashar, Cardiologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Payam Yashar, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yashar graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Cardiovascular Diseases Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yashar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yashar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yashar’s office at (310) 556-2020.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Cardiovascular Diseases Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Yashar board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Payam Yashar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yashar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yashar treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Yashar 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. Yashar. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Pacemaker Part Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
    • Pacemaker Component Care
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
    • HFpEF
    • Filling Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Orthostatic Hypotension
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Orthostatic hypotension
    • Postural Hypotension
    • Dizziness on Standing
    • Drop in Blood Pressure When Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I951: Orthostatic hypotension

    Which procedures does Dr. Yashar perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Payam Yashar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yashar's office.

    Does Dr. Yashar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yashar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 556-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Yashar 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

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yashar's office located?

    Dr. Payam Yashar's Primary Practice

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 1050W

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

    (310) 556-2020

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 6 reviews

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Payam Yashar an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Yashar has been rated and reviewed by 6 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Yashar, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Yashar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144279514.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yashar?

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

    What is Dr. Payam Yashar's specialty?

    Dr. Yashar is a Cardiologist near Los Angeles, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Yashar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Payam Yashar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yashar is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Payam Yashar accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Payam Yashar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Payam Yashar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yashar's office at (310) 556-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Payam Yashar?

    Please contact Dr. Yashar's office at (310) 556-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Payam Yashar have?

    Dr. Payam Yashar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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