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Dr. John Sherman, MD

Dr. John Sherman, MD

Los Angeles, CA

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    Who is Dr. Sherman, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. John Sherman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sherman graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sherman is fluent in English, Chinese, Russian, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sherman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sherman’s office at (310) 855-8081.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

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

    Is Dr. Sherman board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. John Sherman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sherman speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Sherman treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Sherman 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. Sherman. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High C-Reactive Protein
    • Blood
    • C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test
    • Elevated CRP
    • High CRP levels
    • C-reactive protein elevation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7982: Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP)

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Sherman perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Sherman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sherman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sherman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 855-8081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sherman accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Sherman in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sherman's office located?

    Dr. John Sherman's Primary Practice

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 790W

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

    (310) 855-8081

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

    Dr. Sherman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730113515.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sherman?

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

    What is Dr. John Sherman's specialty?

    Dr. Sherman is a Internist near Los Angeles, 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. Sherman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Sherman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sherman 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 John Sherman accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Sherman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Sherman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sherman's office at (310) 855-8081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Sherman?

    Please contact Dr. Sherman's office at (310) 855-8081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Sherman have?

    Dr. John Sherman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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