Dr. Farzam Kashanian, MD
Brooklyn, NY
Who is Dr. Kashanian, Body Imaging Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Farzam Kashanian, MD is a Body Imaging Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kashanian graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Kashanian is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kashanian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kashanian’s office at (516) 659-4339.
Where did Dr. Kashanian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Kashanian board certified as a Body Imaging Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Farzam Kashanian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Kashanian speak?
Dr. Kashanian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Persian
What conditions does a Body Imaging Specialist like Dr. Kashanian typically treat?
As a Body Imaging Specialist, Dr. Kashanian 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. Kashanian. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Breast Cyst
- Breast Disease
- Breast lump (cystic)
- Fluid-filled breast sac
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast
- N6002: Solitary cyst of left breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
- Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
- Breast Disease
- Lump in right breast upper outer
- Right breast mass upper outer
- Palpable mass right upper outer breast
- Mass in upper outer left breast
- Nodule in left breast upper outer
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant
- N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Body Imaging Specialist like Dr. Kashanian typically perform?
As a Body Imaging Specialist, Dr. Kashanian 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. Kashanian. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- Breast Biopsy
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
- Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lesion Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
- 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
- Additional Breast Biopsy with Ultrasound Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
- Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lesion Sampling
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
- Breast Tissue Sample (Multiple Sites)
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
- 19082: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including stereotactic guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 19084: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast Marker Placement
- Wire Localization Breast
- Mammographic Guided Breast Localization
CPT Codes:
- 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance
Does Dr. Kashanian accept my insurance?
Dr. Kashanian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 659-4339 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kashanian accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Kashanian in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kashanian's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Farzam Kashanian?
Dr. Kashanian has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Farzam Kashanian a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kashanian has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kashanian, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Kashanian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kashanian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821022930.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kashanian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kashanian
What is Dr. Farzam Kashanian's specialty?
Dr. Kashanian is a Body Imaging Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Body Imaging Specialist do?
A Doctor of Osteopathy specializing in Radiology focuses on body imaging techniques to diagnose and evaluate medical conditions. Utilizing advanced modalities like MRI and CT scans, they provide detailed insights into the body's structures while promoting patient health through a holistic approach.
Is this Dr. Farzam Kashanian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kashanian 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 Farzam Kashanian accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Farzam Kashanian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farzam Kashanian offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kashanian, or call (516) 659-4339 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Farzam Kashanian?
Please contact Dr. Kashanian's office at (516) 659-4339 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farzam Kashanian have?
Dr. Farzam Kashanian is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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