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Dr. Shahira Ramji, MD

Santa Monica, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ramji, Family Medicine Specialist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Shahira Ramji, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Ramji is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramji’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramji’s office at (310) 829-8903.

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

    • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Ramji board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Shahira Ramji, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ramji speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ramji typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ramji 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. Ramji. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ramji typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shahira Ramji may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ramji's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ramji accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-8903 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ramji accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Ramji in Santa Monica, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthSmart

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ramji's office located?

    Dr. Shahira Ramji also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Shahira Ramji's Primary Practice

    901 Wilshire Blvd Fl 3

    Santa Monica, CA 90401

    (310) 829-8903

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Patients' Choice Award

    Vitals

    On-Time Doctor Award

    Vitals

    Compassionate Doctor Recognition

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

    Dr. Ramji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184675761.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramji?

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

    What is Dr. Shahira Ramji's specialty?

    Dr. Ramji is a Family Medicine Specialist near Santa Monica, 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. Shahira Ramji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ramji is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Uci Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Shahira Ramji accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shahira Ramji is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shahira Ramji offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramji's office at (310) 829-8903 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shahira Ramji?

    Please contact Dr. Ramji's office at (310) 829-8903 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shahira Ramji have?

    Dr. Shahira Ramji is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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