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Dr. Issam Khafaja, MD

Glendale, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Khafaja, Internist in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Issam Khafaja, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khafaja is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khafaja’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khafaja’s office at (626) 857-2580.

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

    • Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Khafaja board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Issam Khafaja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Khafaja speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Khafaja treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Khafaja 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. Khafaja. 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:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Khafaja perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Issam Khafaja may include:

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

    Does Dr. Khafaja accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khafaja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 857-2580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khafaja accept in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Khafaja in Glendale, 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

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Amcare Co

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Khafaja's office located?

    Dr. Issam Khafaja's Primary Practice

    777 Flower St Ste A

    Glendale, CA 91201

    (626) 857-2580

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    Dr. Issam Khafaja's Practice 2

    1365 S Grand Ave

    Glendora, CA 91740

    (626) 857-2580

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

    Dr. Khafaja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528062874.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khafaja?

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

    What is Dr. Issam Khafaja's specialty?

    Dr. Khafaja is a Internist near Glendale, 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. Khafaja to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Issam Khafaja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Khafaja is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?

    Explore Internist 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 Issam Khafaja accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Issam Khafaja is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Issam Khafaja offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khafaja's office at (626) 857-2580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Issam Khafaja?

    Please contact Dr. Khafaja's office at (626) 857-2580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Issam Khafaja have?

    Dr. Issam Khafaja is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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