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Who is Dr. Faghihnia, Orthopedic Surgeon in El Cajon, CA?
Dr. Nilofar Faghihnia is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in El Cajon, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Faghihnia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faghihnia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faghihnia’s office at (619) 528-5000.
What languages does Dr. Faghihnia speak?
Dr. Faghihnia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Faghihnia treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Faghihnia 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. Faghihnia. 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.
Also known as:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Corns and Calluses
- Hard Skin
- Foot Calluses
- Thick Skin Patches
ICD-10 Codes:
- L84: Corns and callosities
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Tobacco Cessation Counseling
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Harms of Cigarette Smoking and Health Benefits of Quitting
- Smoking cessation counseling
- Quitting tobacco support
- Nicotine addiction counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z716: Tobacco abuse counseling
Also known as:
- History of Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetic Foot
- Past Diabetic Foot Sore
- Previous Diabetic Foot Wound
- Diabetic Foot Complications History
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8631: Personal history of diabetic foot ulcer
Which procedures does Dr. Faghihnia perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Nilofar Faghihnia may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Faghihnia's office.
Does Dr. Faghihnia accept my insurance?
Dr. Faghihnia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 528-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Faghihnia accept in El Cajon, CA?
Dr. Faghihnia in El Cajon, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Faghihnia's office located?
Dr. Nilofar Faghihnia's Primary Practice
250 Travelodge Dr
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 528-5000
What is Dr. Faghihnia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Faghihnia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962660928.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faghihnia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faghihnia
What is Dr. Nilofar Faghihnia's specialty?
Dr. Faghihnia is a Orthopedic Surgeon near El Cajon, CA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Faghihnia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nilofar Faghihnia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Faghihnia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Nilofar Faghihnia accepting new patients in El Cajon, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nilofar Faghihnia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nilofar Faghihnia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Faghihnia's office at (619) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nilofar Faghihnia?
Please contact Dr. Faghihnia's office at (619) 528-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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