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Dr. Raffi Kartalian, MD

Palmdale, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kartalian, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Palmdale, CA?

    Dr. Raffi Kartalian, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palmdale, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kartalian graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Dr. Kartalian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kartalian’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. Kartalian’s office at (661) 316-6000.

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

    • Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Kartalian board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Raffi Kartalian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kartalian speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kartalian treat?

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

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Other Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Localized Skin Infection
    • Specific Skin Infection
    • Uncommon Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0889: Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
    • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Ankle
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
    • L97312: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain
    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Problems from Radiation
    • Radiation Exposure
    • Skin Condition
    • Radiation dermatitis
    • Radiation skin reaction
    • Radiation-induced skin changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89323: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary and Bladder Problems
    • Radiation Cystitis with Blood
    • Bloody Urine from Radiation Therapy
    • Post-Radiation Bladder Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3041: Irradiation cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Bone inflammation
    • Infected bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86671: Other chronic osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Graft Problems
    • Allograft Complications
    • Autograft Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T86828: Other complications of skin graft (allograft) (autograft)

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

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Raffi Kartalian may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kartalian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kartalian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 316-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kartalian accept in Palmdale, CA?

    Dr. Kartalian in Palmdale, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kartalian's office located?

    Dr. Raffi Kartalian's Primary Practice

    38660 Medical Center Dr Ste A150

    Palmdale, CA 93551

    (661) 316-6000

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    Dr. Raffi Kartalian's Practice 2

    3001 Sillect Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93308

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

    Dr. Kartalian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831107044.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kartalian?

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

    What is Dr. Raffi Kartalian's specialty?

    Dr. Kartalian is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Palmdale, 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. Kartalian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Raffi Kartalian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kartalian is affiliated with Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital 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 Raffi Kartalian accepting new patients in Palmdale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Raffi Kartalian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raffi Kartalian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kartalian's office at (661) 316-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Raffi Kartalian?

    Please contact Dr. Kartalian's office at (661) 316-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Raffi Kartalian have?

    Dr. Raffi Kartalian is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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