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Dr. Shida Saam, DO

Accepting New Patients

(23 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine (1990)

Professional interests include: women's health issues, diabetes, sinusitis (sinus inflammation), and more.

16300 Sand Canyon Avenue Suite 602
Irvine, CA 92618

(949) 783-1911

Dr. Shida Saam, DO is a family medicine practitioner in Irvine, CA specializing in family medicine. She graduated from University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine in 1990 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Shida Saam, DO is affiliated with Providence Medical Foundation and Providence Affiliated Physicians, St. Joseph.

Office Locations

Address:

16300 Sand Canyon Avenue Suite 602
Irvine, CA 92618

blood draw	178
breast exam	15
breathing treatment	23
cytology	20
doctor visit	809
gynecologic pathology	20
gynecologic procedures	15
lab tests	17
nursing home care	15
preventive care	63
vaccines	45

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	45
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	36
Less than 65	13

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	28
Cancer	9

blood draw	120
breathing treatment	11
doctor visit	676
preventive care	54
vaccines	57

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	165
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	38
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	50
Less than 65	15

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Dementia	26
Cancer	11

blood draw	155
breathing treatment	16
cytology	30
doctor visit	788
gynecologic pathology	30
lab tests	11
nursing home care	71
preventive care	90
vaccines	49

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	398

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	336
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	88
Other	72
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	96
Less than 65	46

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Dementia	29
Cancer	11

blood draw	71
breathing treatment	20
cytology	20
doctor visit	685
gynecologic pathology	20
lab tests	21
nursing home care	105
preventive care	77
vaccines	43

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	53
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	47
Less than 65	22

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Dementia	22
Cancer	10

breathing treatment	37
chronic care	233
cytology	13
doctor visit	656
gynecologic pathology	13
lab tests	36
preventive care	71
vaccines	60

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	44
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	45
Less than 65	14

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

breathing treatment	39
chronic care	182
doctor visit	711
preventive care	44
vaccines	47

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	154
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	49
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	51
Less than 65	22

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

breathing treatment	28
cardiac procedures	12
doctor visit	886
lab tests	25
preventive care	70
vaccines	60

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	56
Other	48
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	56
Less than 65	26

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	38
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

breathing treatment	20
doctor visit	1097
lab tests	28
preventive care	41
vaccines	44

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	50
Other	54
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	67
Less than 65	16

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	37
Dementia	20
Cancer	8

doctor visit	2262
lab tests	36
preventive care	60
vaccines	63

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shida Saam, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shida Saam, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Irvine, CA were chronic care, blood draw, preventive care and nursing home care.

blood draw	131
breast exam	15
cardiac procedures	12
chronic care	207
cytology	20
doctor visit	953
gynecologic pathology	20
gynecologic procedures	15
lab tests	24
nursing home care	63
preventive care	70
vaccines	56

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shida Saam, DO.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	42
Non-Hispanic White	147
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	32

**Age**
75 to 84	85
85 and over	44
Less than 65	17
65 to 74	98

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shida Saam, DO From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Shida Saam, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	8
Dementia	18

Education & Training

Dr. Shida Saam, DO graduated from University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine in 1990. She completed residency at University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Board Certification: Family Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine (1990)

Residency: University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Family Medicine

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Shida Saam, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Providence Medical Foundation

Providence Affiliated Physicians, St. Joseph

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Shida Saam, DO appears to accept the following insurance providers: Anthem Blue Cross HMO, Aetna, Aetna HMO, Blue Shield of California, United Healthcare HMO, Anthem, Medicare Advantage, Providence, Health Net HMO, United Healthcare, CIGNA HMO and Insurance Plan.

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According to our sources, Dr. Shida Saam, DO accepts the following insurance providers:

Anthem Blue Cross HMO

Aetna

Aetna HMO

Blue Shield of California

United Healthcare HMO

Anthem

Medicare Advantage

Providence

Health Net HMO

United Healthcare

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Shida Saam, DO has a high overall rating with an average of 3.69 out of 5 stars based on 23 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Shida Saam, DO from all over the web to help you find the right in Irvine, CA.

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Overall Rating: 1.0 2023-07-12

They were going to give me a month next month appointment and I told him I just need my prescription refilled

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Shida Saam, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$557 Prolia $360	Repatha $128	Enbrel $33	$36
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$555 FARXIGA $449	BYDUREON WEEKLY $38	SYMBICORT $34	BREZTRI $23	MOVANTIK $11
Lilly USA, LLC	$499 REYVOW $173	TRULICITY $87	JARDIANCE $83	HUMALOG $55	MOUNJARO $43	Other $59
Pfizer Inc.	$474 LYRICA $130	COLOGUARD $122	CHANTIX $68	EUCRISA $44	COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS $27	Other $83
Novo Nordisk Inc	$421 NovoLog $90	RYBELSUS $80	Tresiba $79	Victoza $79	Ozempic $72	Other $21
Other	$4,220 AMITIZA $432	Myrbetriq $293	UBRELVY $292	LINZESS $238	JARDIANCE $232	Other $2,732

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,553
Education	$93
Consulting Fee	$79

Biography

Dr. Shida Saam's area of specialization is family medicine. Her areas of expertise include sinusitis (sinus inflammation), pain, and osteoporosis. On average, patients gave her a rating of 3.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Saam accepts United Healthcare HMO, Anthem, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. She studied medicine at Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine. She trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Irvine for her residency. In addition to English, Dr. Saam (or staff) speaks Spanish and Persian. Dr. Saam is affiliated with Providence Medical Foundation. According to Doctor.com, she is currently accepting new patients at her office in Irvine, CA.

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