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Who is Dr. Farivar, Vascular Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Behzad Farivar, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. He is board certified. Dr. Farivar graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond. Dr. Farivar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farivar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farivar’s office at (434) 243-1000.
Where did Dr. Farivar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
What languages does Dr. Farivar speak?
Dr. Farivar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Farivar treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Farivar 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. Farivar. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Left Leg Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
- PAD left leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia left leg
- Severe left leg artery pain
- PAD right leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia right leg
- Severe right leg artery pain
- PAD both legs pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
- Severe bilateral leg artery pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
- I70222: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, left leg
- I70221: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, right leg
- I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
- Bulging Descending Thoracic Aorta
- Weakened Descending Thoracic Aorta
- Descending Thoracic Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
- I7142: Juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
- I7123: Aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Abnormal Limb Imaging
- Abnormal arm scan
- Unusual leg imaging
- Limb scan findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R936: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of limbs
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Iliac Artery Aneurysm
- Artery Aneurysm
- Aneurysms
- Iliac Artery Bulge
- Enlarged Iliac Artery
- Pelvic Artery Aneurysm
- Blood Vessel Aneurysm
- Artery Bulge
- Vascular Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I723: Aneurysm of iliac artery
- I728: Aneurysm of other specified arteries
Also known as:
- Descending Thoracic Aortic Dissection
- Thoracoabdominal Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection
- Torn Descending Thoracic Aorta
- Descending Thoracic Aortic Tear
- Dissecting Descending Thoracic Aorta
- Torn Thoracoabdominal Aorta
- Thoracoabdominal Aortic Tear
- Dissecting Thoracoabdominal Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I71012: Dissection of descending thoracic aorta
- I7103: Dissection of thoracoabdominal aorta
Also known as:
- Narrowing of Artery
- Artery Stricture
- Blocked Artery
- Arterial Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I771: Stricture of artery
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Vessel Disorder of the Intestines
- Digestive Disease
- Chronic Intestinal Ischemia
- Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
- Long-Term Bowel Blood Flow Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K551: Chronic vascular disorders of intestine
Which procedures does Dr. Farivar perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Behzad Farivar may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Farivar's office.
Does Dr. Farivar accept my insurance?
Dr. Farivar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 243-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farivar accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Farivar in Charlottesville, VA 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)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Magellan Health Services
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Farivar's office located?
Dr. Behzad Farivar's Primary Practice
1215 Lee St
Charlottesville, VA 22908
(434) 243-1000
What is Dr. Farivar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farivar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639339351.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farivar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farivar
What is Dr. Behzad Farivar's specialty?
Dr. Farivar is a Vascular Surgeon near Charlottesville, VA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Farivar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Behzad Farivar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farivar is affiliated with Uva University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Behzad Farivar accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Behzad Farivar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Behzad Farivar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farivar's office at (434) 243-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Behzad Farivar?
Please contact Dr. Farivar's office at (434) 243-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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