Dr. Babak Tashakkor, MD
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Dr. Babak Tashakkor, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Babak Tashakkor, MD works in Pasadena, CA as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
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Insurance Accepted
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Advantage Health Solutions HMO
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AWH Southern California HMOBasic HMOChoice Plus POS IIDeductible Plan CA Members Only HMOElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation HealthSavings Plus of CA EPO
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California Care Large Group HMOCalifornia Care Small Group HMOPathway EPOPathway HMOPrudent Buyer Individual CA PPOPrudent Buyer Large Group CA PPOPrudent Buyer Small Group CA PPOSelect CA HMO
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Blue Card High Performance Network HPNBlue Card PPO
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Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPOPriority Select HMOSelect PPO
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Access Plus HMOAccess Plus Savenet HMOBlue High Performance Network EPOBronze 60 SHOP PPOBronze Full 4500 PPOLocal Access Plus HMOPlatinum 90 PPOPlatinum Access+ 25 HMOPlatinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMOSilver 70 PPOTrio ACO HMO
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Cigna PPOOpen Access PlusSouthern CA Value HMO
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Premium
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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CA CommunityCare Network HMOCA Healthnet PPOEnhancedCare Small Group PPO
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Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPONorthern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
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Choice Plus POSMedica ChoiceNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPOSignatureValue - CA HMO
Locations
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Southern California Heart Specialists55 E California Blvd Fl 3, Pasadena, CA 91105
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Huntington Hospital100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
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Southern California Heart Specialists301 W Huntington Dr Ste 500, Arcadia, CA 91007
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Excellent physician. Very caring. Great diagnostician.
About Me
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Education
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University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
1996
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Tashakkor accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Tashakkor's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Tashakkor accepts ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc., Aetna and Anthem Blue Cross as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Tashakkor accepts here.
Dr. Tashakkor's office is located at 55 E California Blvd Fl 3 Pasadena, CA 91105.
Dr. Tashakkor frequently sees patients for
Dr. Tashakkor has a star rating of 3.6/5 and has been reviewed 16 times.
Dr. Tashakkor is board certified in
Dr. Tashakkor has been practicing as a Cardiology Specialist for 28 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Huntington Hospital
Know Before You Go
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Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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