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Dr. Pegah Daneshrad, MD

Pediatrician

Van Nuys, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Daneshrad, Pediatrician in Van Nuys, CA?

    Dr. Pegah Daneshrad, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Van Nuys, CA. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Daneshrad graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at Children's Hospital of Los Angeles Program. Dr. Daneshrad is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Daneshrad’s office at (818) 778-6240.

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

    • Residency: Children's Hospital of Los Angeles Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Daneshrad board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Pegah Daneshrad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Daneshrad speak?

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

    • English
    • Persian
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Daneshrad 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. Daneshrad. 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:

    • Unexplained Health Concerns
    • Health Anxiety
    • Somatic Symptoms
    • Undiagnosed Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z711: Person with feared health complaint in whom no diagnosis is made

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Blood Pressure Check with Abnormal Findings
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Screening
    • Abnormal BP Reading
    • Blood Pressure Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0131: Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Pegah Daneshrad may include:

    Please contact Dr. Daneshrad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Daneshrad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Daneshrad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 778-6240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Daneshrad accept in Van Nuys, CA?

    Dr. Daneshrad in Van Nuys, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Care N' Care Insurance Company

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Daneshrad's office located?

    Dr. Pegah Daneshrad's Primary Practice

    7138 Van Nuys Blvd

    Van Nuys, CA 91405

    (818) 778-6240

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    What hospitals are Dr. Daneshrad affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Daneshrad has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles,Los Angeles, CA
    Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center,Northridge, CA
    Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center,Burbank, CA
    Olive View - Ucla Medical Center,Sylmar, CA

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

    Dr. Daneshrad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467453282.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Daneshrad?

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

    What is Dr. Pegah Daneshrad's specialty?

    Dr. Daneshrad is a Pediatrician near Van Nuys, 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 Dr. Pegah Daneshrad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Daneshrad is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Providence Holy Cross 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Pegah Daneshrad accepting new patients in Van Nuys, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Pegah Daneshrad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pegah Daneshrad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Daneshrad's office at (818) 778-6240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pegah Daneshrad?

    Please contact Dr. Daneshrad's office at (818) 778-6240 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Daneshrad's office located?

    Dr. Daneshrad's office is located in Van Nuys, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pegah Daneshrad have?

    Dr. Pegah Daneshrad is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.