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Dr. Andrew Novom, MD

Dr. Andrew Novom, MD

San Pedro, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Novom, Pediatrician in San Pedro, CA?

    Dr. Andrew Novom, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Pedro, CA. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Novom graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Novom is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Novom’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Novom’s office at (310) 832-6487.

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

    • Residency: Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Pediatrics | King Drew Med Center | Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Novom board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Novom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Novom speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Novom treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Novom 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. Novom. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Bacterial Pink Eye
    • Mucopurulent Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H10023: Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, bilateral

    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:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Novom perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Andrew Novom may include:

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

    Does Dr. Novom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Novom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 832-6487 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Novom accept in San Pedro, CA?

    Dr. Novom in San Pedro, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Molina

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Novom's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Novom's Primary Practice

    1294 W 6th St Ste 102

    San Pedro, CA 90731

    (310) 832-6487

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

    Dr. Novom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346295391.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Novom?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Novom's specialty?

    Dr. Novom is a Pediatrician near San Pedro, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Novom to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Novom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Novom is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Andrew Novom accepting new patients in San Pedro, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Novom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Novom offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Novom's office at (310) 832-6487 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Novom?

    Please contact Dr. Novom's office at (310) 832-6487 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Novom have?

    Dr. Andrew Novom is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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