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Dr. Hoori Hovanessian, MD

Whittier, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hovanessian, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Hoori Hovanessian, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Hovanessian graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Emergency Medicine; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hovanessian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hovanessian’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hovanessian’s office at (562) 698-0811.

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

    • Residency: Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Emergency Medicine; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Valley Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Hovanessian board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Hoori Hovanessian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hovanessian speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hovanessian treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hovanessian 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. Hovanessian. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain from injury
    • Pain
    • Traumatic pain
    • Injury pain
    • Sudden pain from trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8911: Acute pain due to trauma

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Hovanessian perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Hoori Hovanessian may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hovanessian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hovanessian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 698-0811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hovanessian accept in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Hovanessian in Whittier, 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

    • Alliant Techsystems

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Bright Health

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicaid

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hovanessian's office located?

    Dr. Hoori Hovanessian's Primary Practice

    12401 Washington Blvd

    Whittier, CA 90602

    (562) 698-0811

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    Dr. Hoori Hovanessian's Practice 2

    11500 Brookshire Ave

    Downey, CA 90241

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

    Dr. Hovanessian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578599825.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hovanessian?

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

    What is Dr. Hoori Hovanessian's specialty?

    Dr. Hovanessian is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Whittier, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Hovanessian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hoori Hovanessian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hovanessian is affiliated with PIH Health Whittier Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Community Hospital of Huntington Park, Adventist Health White Memorial, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Alhambra Hospital 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Hoori Hovanessian accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hoori Hovanessian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hoori Hovanessian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hovanessian's office at (562) 698-0811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hoori Hovanessian?

    Please contact Dr. Hovanessian's office at (562) 698-0811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hoori Hovanessian have?

    Dr. Hoori Hovanessian is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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