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Dr. Seema Latif, MD

Dr. Seema Latif, MD

Downey, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Latif, Pediatrician in Downey, CA?

    Dr. Seema Latif, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Downey, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Latif graduated from Punjab Medical College and completed her residency at White Mem Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Latif is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Latif’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Latif’s office at (562) 862-2775.

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

    • Residency: White Mem Med Ctr, Pediatrics | White Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Punjab Medical College | Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women

    Is Dr. Latif board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Seema Latif, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Latif speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Latif typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Latif 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. Latif. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Latif typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Latif 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. Latif. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Hearing Screening Test
    • Hearing Tests for Adults
    • Pure Tone Air Screening
    • Basic Hearing Test
    • Audiometry Screening
    • Adult Hearing Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 92551: Screening test, pure tone, air only

    Also known as:

    • Vision Screening
    • Visual Acuity Test
    • Eye Chart Test
    • Bilateral Vision Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 99173: Screening test of visual acuity, quantitative, bilateral

    Does Dr. Latif accept my insurance?

    Dr. Latif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 862-2775 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Latif accept in Downey, CA?

    Dr. Latif in Downey, 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

    • Bright Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Latif's office located?

    Dr. Seema Latif's Primary Practice

    11480 Brookshire Ave Ste 204

    Downey, CA 90241

    (562) 862-2775

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    Dr. Seema Latif's Practice 2

    12214 Lakewood Blvd Ste 110

    Downey, CA 90242

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

    Dr. Latif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942215686.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Latif?

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

    What is Dr. Seema Latif's specialty?

    Dr. Latif is a Pediatrician near Downey, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Seema Latif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Latif is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Seema Latif accepting new patients in Downey, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Seema Latif is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Seema Latif offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Latif's office at (562) 862-2775 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Seema Latif?

    Please contact Dr. Latif's office at (562) 862-2775 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Seema Latif have?

    Dr. Seema Latif is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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