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Dr. Kathryn Amirikia, MD

Folsom, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Amirikia, Surgeon in Folsom, CA?

    Dr. Kathryn Amirikia, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Folsom, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Amirikia completed her residency at North Oakland Med Centers/detroit Med Center. Dr. Amirikia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amirikia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amirikia’s office at (916) 932-0315.

    Where did Dr. Amirikia go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: North Oakland Med Centers/detroit Med Center

    Is Dr. Amirikia board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Amirikia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Amirikia speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Amirikia typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Amirikia 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. Amirikia. 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:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female 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:

    • Unspecified Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • General breast problem
    • Breast condition not specified
    • Undiagnosed breast issue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N649: Disorder of breast, unspecified

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Amirikia typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Amirikia 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. Amirikia. 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:

    • Partial Mastectomy with Lymph Node Removal
    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy with Lymphadenectomy
    • Breast Conserving Surgery with Lymph Node Dissection
    • Quadrantectomy with Axillary Dissection
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19302: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy); with axillary lymphadenectomy
    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
    • Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
    • Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
    • Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
    • Breast Mass Removal with Marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Excision
    • Breast Cyst Removal
    • Fibroadenoma Excision
    • Breast Tumor Removal
    • Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lymph Node X-ray Injection
    • Lymphangiography Injection
    • Lymphatic System Imaging
    • Lymph Vessel Contrast Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 38790: Injection procedure; lymphangiography

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Does Dr. Amirikia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amirikia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 932-0315 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amirikia accept in Folsom, CA?

    Dr. Amirikia in Folsom, 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 Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Amirikia's office located?

    Dr. Kathryn Amirikia's Primary Practice

    1737 Creekside Dr

    Folsom, CA 95630

    (916) 932-0315

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

    Dr. Amirikia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992813406.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amirikia?

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

    What is Dr. Kathryn Amirikia's specialty?

    Dr. Amirikia is a Surgeon near Folsom, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Kathryn Amirikia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Amirikia is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center, Marshall 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

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    Is Kathryn Amirikia accepting new patients in Folsom, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Amirikia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathryn Amirikia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amirikia's office at (916) 932-0315 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Amirikia?

    Please contact Dr. Amirikia's office at (916) 932-0315 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathryn Amirikia have?

    Dr. Kathryn Amirikia is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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