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Dr. Soheil Younai, MD
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Dr. Soheil Younai, MD

Plastic Hand Surgeon

Encino, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Younai, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Encino, CA?

    Dr. Soheil Younai, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Encino, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Younai completed his residency at University of California, Davis, East-bay. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery, American College of Surgeons, and American Medical Association. Dr. Younai is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Younai’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Younai’s office at (818) 386-1222.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Southern California (USC) | University of Pittsburgh

    • Residency: University of California, Davis, East-bay

    • Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

    Is Dr. Younai board certified as a Plastic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Soheil Younai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Younai speak?

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

    • English
    • Persian
    • Spanish

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

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Younai 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. Younai. 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:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44310: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Left Middle Finger
    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
    • Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Ganglion Cyst
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Right Hand Synovial Cyst
    • Lump on Right Hand
    • Right Hand Ganglion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M67441: Ganglion, right hand

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

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Younai 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. Younai. 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:

    • Head and Neck Muscle Flap Surgery
    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Myocutaneous Flap
    • Fasciocutaneous Flap
    • Head and Neck Reconstruction
    • Vascular Pedicle Flap
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 15733: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; head and neck with named vascular pedicle (ie, buccinators, genioglossus, temporalis, masseter, sternocleidomastoid, levator scapulae)
    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Finger Ligament Repair
    • Collateral ligament repair (finger)
    • MP joint ligament repair
    • Finger joint stabilization surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26540: Repair of collateral ligament, metacarpophalangeal or interphalangeal joint

    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. Younai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Younai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 386-1222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Younai accept in Encino, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Younai's office located?

    Dr. Soheil Younai's Primary Practice

    16055 Ventura Blvd Ste 100

    Encino, CA 91436

    (818) 386-1222

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    Dr. Soheil Younai's Practice 2

    500 E Colorado St Ste 100

    Glendale, CA 91205

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    What hospitals are Dr. Younai affiliated with?

    Dr. Younai has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Regents Univ Of Calif Los Angeles,West Hills, CA

    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 24 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    88% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Soheil Younai an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Younai has been rated and reviewed by 24 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Younai, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Plastic Surgery

    Professional Member

    American College of Surgeons

    Professional Member

    American Medical Association

    Professional Member

    Awards

    Patients' Choice Award

    Vitals.com

    Compassionate Doctor Recognition

    Vitals.com

    Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation Scholarship Essay Contest Award

    Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation Scholarship Essay Contest

    Mercy Hospital Foundation Research Day Award

    Mercy Hospital Foundation Research Day

    American College of Surgeons Presentation Award

    Annual Residents’ Day Meeting

    Western Medical Student Research Forum Award

    Western Medical Student Research Forum

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

    Dr. Younai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770694069.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Younai?

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

    What is Dr. Soheil Younai's specialty?

    Dr. Younai is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Encino, CA.

    What does a Plastic Hand Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon with specialized training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures of the upper extremity that impact the form and function of the hand and wrist through medical, surgical, and rehabilitative methods.

    Is Dr. Soheil Younai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Younai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Regents Univ Of Calif Los Angeles. 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 Dr. Soheil Younai accepting new patients in Encino, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Soheil Younai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Soheil Younai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Younai's office at (818) 386-1222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Soheil Younai?

    Please contact Dr. Younai's office at (818) 386-1222 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Younai's office located?

    Dr. Younai's offices are located in Encino, CA and Glendale, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Soheil Younai have?

    Dr. Soheil Younai is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.