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Dr. Hooman Nikizad, MD

Plastic Surgeon, Plastic Hand Surgeon

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nikizad, Plastic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Hooman Nikizad, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Nikizad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nikizad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nikizad’s office at (323) 442-7920.

    What languages does Dr. Nikizad speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Nikizad typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Nikizad 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. Nikizad. 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Nikizad typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Nikizad 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. Nikizad. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Nikizad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nikizad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-7920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nikizad accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Nikizad in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Nikizad's office located?

    Dr. Hooman Nikizad's Primary Practice

    1520 San Pablo St Fl N

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (323) 442-7920

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

    Dr. Nikizad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235526450.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nikizad?

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

    What is Dr. Hooman Nikizad's specialty?

    Dr. Nikizad is a Plastic Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is Dr. Hooman Nikizad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nikizad is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center 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

    When to see a Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Hooman Nikizad accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hooman Nikizad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hooman Nikizad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nikizad's office at (323) 442-7920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hooman Nikizad?

    Please contact Dr. Nikizad's office at (323) 442-7920 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nikizad's office located?

    Dr. Nikizad's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.