18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hashem, Internist in Woodland Hills, CA?
Dr. Benjamin Hashem, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Woodland Hills, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Hashem graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Dr. Hashem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hashem’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hashem’s office at (818) 719-2000.
Where did Dr. Hashem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: St George',s University | Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hashem board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Hashem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hashem speak?
Dr. Hashem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hashem treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hashem 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. Hashem. 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:
- Sepsis
- E. Coli Sepsis
- E. Coli Infection
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- E. coli Blood Infection
- E. coli Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
- Vaccine Refusal
- Patient Declined Vaccination
- Unvaccinated by Choice
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. Hashem perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Hashem may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hashem's office.
Does Dr. Hashem accept my insurance?
Dr. Hashem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 719-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hashem accept in Woodland Hills, CA?
Dr. Hashem in Woodland 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
CalOptima
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Hashem's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Hashem's Primary Practice
5601 De Soto Ave
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(818) 719-2000
What is Dr. Hashem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hashem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184668154.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hashem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hashem
What is Dr. Benjamin Hashem's specialty?
Dr. Hashem is a Internist near Woodland Hills, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Hashem to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Benjamin Hashem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hashem is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center 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 Internist?
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Is Benjamin Hashem accepting new patients in Woodland Hills, CA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Hashem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Hashem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hashem's office at (818) 719-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Hashem?
Please contact Dr. Hashem's office at (818) 719-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Hashem have?
Dr. Benjamin Hashem is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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