24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kossari, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Mission Hills, CA?
Dr. Shahram Kossari, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Mission Hills, CA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Kossari graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center Program. Dr. Kossari is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kossari’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kossari’s office at (818) 365-1616.
Where did Dr. Kossari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center Program
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Kossari board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Shahram Kossari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Kossari speak?
Dr. Kossari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kossari treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Kossari 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. Kossari. 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:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
Also known as:
- Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Cesarean Delivery
- Prenatal Care
- Prior Cesarean Section
- Uterine Scar from C-section
- C-section History in Pregnancy
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
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:
- Pregnancy Care for Young First-Time Mothers
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Pregnancy monitoring for young first pregnancy
- Managing pregnancy for adolescent mothers (first birth)
- Teenage primigravida care
- Young first-time mom pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09613: Supervision of young primigravida, third trimester
- O09619: Supervision of young primigravida, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Preterm Labor
- Premature Labor
- Early Labor
- Threatened Preterm Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O6003: Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester
Also known as:
- Severe Preeclampsia
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Preeclampsia
- Advanced Preeclampsia
- Severe Toxemia of Pregnancy
- High-Risk Preeclampsia
ICD-10 Codes:
- O1413: Severe pre-eclampsia, third trimester
Also known as:
- Reduced Fetal Movement
- Baby Moving Less
- Fetal Hypoactivity
- Decreased Baby Kicks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
- Childbirth Problems Due to Disproportion
- Childbirth Problems
- Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
- Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
- Fetal distress due to heart rate
- Difficult Labor
- Labor Dystocia
- Pelvic Disproportion
ICD-10 Codes:
- O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
- O339: Maternal care for disproportion, unspecified
Also known as:
- Preterm Labor
- Early Water Breaking
- Childbirth Problems
- Premature Labor
- Early Labor
- Threatened Preterm Labor
- PPROM
- Premature Rupture of Membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- O6002: Preterm labor without delivery, second trimester
- O42013: Preterm premature rupture of membranes, onset of labor within 24 hours of rupture, third trimester
Also known as:
- Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Gestational Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy
- Hypertension in Pregnancy without Proteinuria
ICD-10 Codes:
- O133: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, third trimester
Also known as:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
Also known as:
- Oligohydramnios
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Low amniotic fluid
- Too little amniotic fluid
- Reduced amniotic fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- O4100X0: Oligohydramnios, unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Kossari perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Kossari 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. Kossari. 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:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Also known as:
- Cesarean Delivery
- C-Section
- Cesarean Section
- Surgical Childbirth
CPT Codes:
- 59514: Cesarean delivery only;
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
- D&C
- Uterine Scraping
- Uterine Dilation and Curettage
CPT Codes:
- 58120: Dilation and curettage, diagnostic and/or therapeutic (nonobstetrical)
Also known as:
- Postpartum Tubal Ligation (Tying Tubes)
- Tying Tubes After Childbirth
- Fallopian Tube Ligation
- Postpartum Sterilization
- Tubal Transection
CPT Codes:
- 58605: Ligation or transection of fallopian tube(s), abdominal or vaginal approach, postpartum, unilateral or bilateral, during same hospitalization (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Pelvic Adhesions
- Pelvic Adhesiolysis
- Fallopian Tube Adhesion Removal
- Ovarian Adhesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58740: Lysis of adhesions (salpingolysis, ovariolysis)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Adhesion Removal
- Lysis of Adhesions
- Laparoscopic Salpingolysis
- Laparoscopic Ovariolysis
- Pelvic Adhesion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58660: Laparoscopy, surgical; with lysis of adhesions (salpingolysis, ovariolysis) (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Kossari accept my insurance?
Dr. Kossari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 365-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kossari accept in Mission Hills, CA?
Dr. Kossari in Mission Hills, 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
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Heritage Health
Medicaid
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kossari's office located?
Dr. Shahram Kossari's Primary Practice
14901 Rinaldi St Ste 320
Mission Hills, CA 91345
(818) 365-1616
What is Dr. Kossari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kossari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487697132.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kossari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kossari
What is Dr. Shahram Kossari's specialty?
Dr. Kossari is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Mission Hills, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Kossari to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shahram Kossari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kossari is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Adventist Health Glendale, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA) 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
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Is Shahram Kossari accepting new patients in Mission Hills, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shahram Kossari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahram Kossari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kossari's office at (818) 365-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahram Kossari?
Please contact Dr. Kossari's office at (818) 365-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shahram Kossari have?
Dr. Shahram Kossari is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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