42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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Who is Dr. Raoof, Internist in Encino, CA?
Dr. Tooraj Raoof, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Encino, CA. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Raoof graduated from Shiraz University Faculty Of Medicine A/K/A Pahlavi University and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine. Dr. Raoof is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raoof’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raoof’s office at (818) 788-5060.
Where did Dr. Raoof go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine | University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center
Medical School: Shiraz Univ of Med Sci, Shiraz, Iran | Shiraz University Faculty Of Medicine A/K/A Pahlavi University
What languages does Dr. Raoof speak?
Dr. Raoof and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Raoof typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Raoof 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. Raoof. 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:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Skin infection
- Bacterial skin inflammation
- Acute skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Benign Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous skin growths
- Skin lesions
- Benign skin masses
ICD-10 Codes:
- D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Raoof typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Raoof 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. Raoof. 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:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
Also known as:
- Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
- Intralesional Injection
- Lesion Injection Therapy
- Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
- 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Also known as:
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Abscess
- I&D of Abscess
- Lancing an Abscess
- Draining a Boil
- Cyst Drainage
CPT Codes:
- 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple
Also known as:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Complex Wound Closure
- Deep Wound Stitching
- Injury Repair
CPT Codes:
- 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
Also known as:
- Acne Surgery
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Milia Removal
- Comedone Extraction
- Cyst Drainage
- Pustule Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)
Also known as:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid Margin Lesion Destruction
- Eyelid Growth Removal
- Lid Margin Lesion Treatment
- Eyelid Bump Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67850: Destruction of lesion of lid margin (up to 1 cm)
Does Dr. Raoof accept my insurance?
Dr. Raoof accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 788-5060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raoof accept in Encino, CA?
Dr. Raoof in Encino, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Raoof's office located?
Dr. Tooraj Raoof's Primary Practice
16133 Ventura Blvd Ste 340
Encino, CA 91436
(818) 788-5060
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Tooraj Raoof?
Dr. Raoof has appointments available at his Encino, CA office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Raoof's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raoof's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467567131.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raoof?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raoof
What is Dr. Tooraj Raoof's specialty?
Dr. Raoof is a Internist near Encino, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Tooraj Raoof affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Raoof is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Regents Univ Of Calif Los Angeles, Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Woodland Hills Medical Center. 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 Tooraj Raoof accepting new patients in Encino, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tooraj Raoof is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tooraj Raoof offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Raoof, or call (818) 788-5060 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Tooraj Raoof?
Please contact Dr. Raoof's office at (818) 788-5060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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