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Dr. Hessam Aazami, MD

Dr. Hessam Aazami, MD

Canoga Park, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aazami, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Canoga Park, CA?

    Dr. Hessam Aazami, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Canoga Park, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Aazami graduated from University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia and completed his residency at University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center. Dr. Aazami is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aazami’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aazami’s office at (818) 312-9101.

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

    • Residency: University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center

    • Medical School: Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna, Facolta De Medicina E Chirurgia | University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia

    What languages does Dr. Aazami speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Aazami typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Aazami 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. Aazami. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    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

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Aazami typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Hessam Aazami may include:

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

    Does Dr. Aazami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aazami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 312-9101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aazami accept in Canoga Park, CA?

    Dr. Aazami in Canoga Park, 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 Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Aazami's office located?

    Dr. Hessam Aazami's Primary Practice

    22030 Sherman Way Ste 101

    Canoga Park, CA 91303

    (818) 312-9101

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    Dr. Hessam Aazami's Practice 2

    23101 Sherman Pl Ste 410

    West Hills, CA 91307

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

    Dr. Aazami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144299173.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aazami?

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

    What is Dr. Hessam Aazami's specialty?

    Dr. Aazami is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Canoga Park, CA.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is this Dr. Hessam Aazami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aazami is affiliated with Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian 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

    When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Hessam Aazami accepting new patients in Canoga Park, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hessam Aazami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hessam Aazami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aazami's office at (818) 312-9101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hessam Aazami?

    Please contact Dr. Aazami's office at (818) 312-9101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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