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Dr. Kambiz Ghafourian, MD

Beverly Hills, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ghafourian, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Beverly Hills, CA?

    Dr. Kambiz Ghafourian, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Beverly Hills, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ghafourian is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghafourian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghafourian’s office at (310) 248-8300.

    Is Dr. Ghafourian board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kambiz Ghafourian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ghafourian speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Ghafourian treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Ghafourian 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. Ghafourian. 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:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • End-Stage Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure
    • Advanced heart failure
    • Terminal heart failure
    • Severe heart failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
    • HFpEF
    • Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5084: End stage heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

    • Heart Transplant Aftercare
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Post-heart transplant care
    • Heart transplant follow-up
    • Cardiac transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant

    Also known as:

    • Organ-Limited Amyloidosis
    • Amyloidosis
    • Amyloidosis & Kidney Disease
    • Localized Amyloidosis
    • Amyloid Deposit in Organ

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E854: Organ-limited amyloidosis

    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

    Also known as:

    • Heart Transplant Rejection
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac Transplant Rejection
    • Heart Graft Rejection
    • Transplant Organ Rejection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8621: Heart transplant rejection

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does Dr. Ghafourian perform?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Ghafourian 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. Ghafourian. 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:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Also known as:

    • Extracorporeal Photopheresis
    • ECP Treatment
    • Photopheresis Therapy
    • Blood Light Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36522: Photopheresis, extracorporeal

    Does Dr. Ghafourian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghafourian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 248-8300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghafourian accept in Beverly Hills, CA?

    Dr. Ghafourian in Beverly Hills, 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

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Gold Coast Health Plan

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ghafourian's office located?

    Dr. Kambiz Ghafourian's Primary Practice

    8670 Wilshire Blvd Ste 200

    Beverly Hills, CA 90211

    (310) 248-8300

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    Dr. Kambiz Ghafourian's Practice 2

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-100

    Chicago, IL 60611

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    Dr. Kambiz Ghafourian's Practice 3

    2701 Patriot Blvd

    Glenview, IL 60026

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

    Dr. Ghafourian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679733620.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghafourian?

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

    What is Dr. Kambiz Ghafourian's specialty?

    Dr. Ghafourian is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Beverly Hills, CA. Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure. Contact Dr. Ghafourian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kambiz Ghafourian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ghafourian is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos 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

    Where can I learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Explore Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kambiz Ghafourian accepting new patients in Beverly Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kambiz Ghafourian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kambiz Ghafourian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghafourian's office at (310) 248-8300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kambiz Ghafourian?

    Please contact Dr. Ghafourian's office at (310) 248-8300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kambiz Ghafourian have?

    Dr. Kambiz Ghafourian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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