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Dr. Sepehr Tabibzadeh, MD

Anesthesiologist

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tabibzadeh, Anesthesiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Sepehr Tabibzadeh, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Tabibzadeh graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tabibzadeh is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tabibzadeh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tabibzadeh’s office at (858) 565-9666.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Tabibzadeh board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sepehr Tabibzadeh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Tabibzadeh speak?

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

    • English
    • Persian

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tabibzadeh typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tabibzadeh 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. Tabibzadeh. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Acute pain after chest surgery
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain
    • Post-thoracotomy pain
    • Chest surgery pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
    • G8912: Acute post-thoracotomy pain

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    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

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tabibzadeh typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tabibzadeh 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. Tabibzadeh. 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:

    • Thoracic Paravertebral Nerve Block (Additional Site)
    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Thoracic PVB
    • Paraspinous Block (Thoracic)
    • Upper Back Nerve Block
    • Thoracic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64462: Paravertebral block (PVB) (paraspinous block), thoracic; second and any additional injection site(s) (includes imaging guidance, when performed) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Paravertebral Nerve Block
    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Mid-Back Nerve Block
    • Thoracic Spinal Nerve Injection
    • Paravertebral Pain Block
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64461: Paravertebral block (PVB) (paraspinous block), thoracic; single injection site (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Tabibzadeh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tabibzadeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 565-9666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tabibzadeh accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Tabibzadeh in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Rady Childrens Hospital-San Diego

    • Sharp HealthCare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tabibzadeh's office located?

    Dr. Sepehr Tabibzadeh's Primary Practice

    3626 Ruffin Rd

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 565-9666

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

    Dr. Tabibzadeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518979731.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tabibzadeh?

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

    What is Dr. Sepehr Tabibzadeh's specialty?

    Dr. Tabibzadeh is an Anesthesiologist near San Diego, CA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Sepehr Tabibzadeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tabibzadeh is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Scripps Green 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

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    Is Dr. Sepehr Tabibzadeh accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sepehr Tabibzadeh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sepehr Tabibzadeh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tabibzadeh's office at (858) 565-9666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sepehr Tabibzadeh?

    Please contact Dr. Tabibzadeh's office at (858) 565-9666 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tabibzadeh's office located?

    Dr. Tabibzadeh's office is located in San Diego, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sepehr Tabibzadeh have?

    Dr. Sepehr Tabibzadeh is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.