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Dr. Shahram Kossari, MD

Dr. Shahram Kossari, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Mission Hills, CA

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 Medicare 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Kossari typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean 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:

    • 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

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Kossari typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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)

    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)

    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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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

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    What is Dr. Kossari's NPI number?A 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Mission Hills, CA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    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.

    Is 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

    When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. 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 Dr. Shahram Kossari?

    Please contact Dr. Kossari's office at (818) 365-1616 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kossari's office located?

    Dr. Kossari's office is located in Mission Hills, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shahram Kossari have?

    Dr. Shahram Kossari is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.