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Dr. Shahriar Anoushfar, DO

Fort Kent, ME

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    Who is Dr. Anoushfar, Surgeon in Fort Kent, ME?

    Dr. Shahriar Anoushfar, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Kent, ME with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Anoushfar graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Anoushfar is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anoushfar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anoushfar’s office at (207) 834-1329.

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

    • Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Anoushfar speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Anoushfar typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Anoushfar 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. Anoushfar. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Anoushfar typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Anoushfar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Anoushfar. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
    • Facial Wound Repair
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Injury Repair
    • Stitches for facial cut
    • Intermediate wound closure
    • Repair of facial laceration

    CPT Codes:

    • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
    • 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Does Dr. Anoushfar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anoushfar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 834-1329 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anoushfar accept in Fort Kent, ME?

    Dr. Anoushfar in Fort Kent, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • Transamerica

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Anoushfar's office located?

    Dr. Shahriar Anoushfar's Primary Practice

    194 E Main St

    Fort Kent, ME 04743

    (207) 834-1329

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    Dr. Shahriar Anoushfar's Practice 2

    20 Hartford St

    Houlton, ME 04730

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

    Dr. Anoushfar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841258365.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anoushfar?

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

    What is Dr. Shahriar Anoushfar's specialty?

    Dr. Anoushfar is a Surgeon near Fort Kent, ME.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Shahriar Anoushfar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Anoushfar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Northern Maine Medical Center, Houlton Regional 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

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    Is Shahriar Anoushfar accepting new patients in Fort Kent, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Shahriar Anoushfar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shahriar Anoushfar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anoushfar's office at (207) 834-1329 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shahriar Anoushfar?

    Please contact Dr. Anoushfar's office at (207) 834-1329 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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