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Dr. Arya Shamie, MD

Santa Monica, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shamie, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Arya Shamie, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Shamie completed his residency at St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Shamie is fluent in English and Farsi/Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shamie’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shamie’s office at (310) 319-3475.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shamie?

    Dr. Arya Shamie, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shamie empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Microsurgery, Spinal Surgery, Spinal Surgery-Cervical, Spinal Tumors, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Monica/CA community, Dr. Shamie is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery | Sf Marys Mc

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity

    Is Dr. Shamie board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Arya Shamie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Shamie speak?

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

    • English

    • Farsi/Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Shamie treat?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Shamie 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. Shamie. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Cervical Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbar Disc Degeneration
    • Discogenic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration with Pain
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Chronic Low Back Pain from Discs
    • Discogenic Lumbar Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51362: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain and lower extremity pain

    Also known as:

    • Wedge Compression Fracture of First Lumbar Vertebra
    • Fractures
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Compressed L1 fracture
    • First lumbar compression fracture
    • Broken L1 bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S32010A: Wedge compression fracture of first lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Shamie perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Arya Shamie may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shamie's office.

    Does Dr. Shamie accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shamie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 319-3475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shamie accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Shamie in Santa Monica, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shamie's office located?

    Dr. Arya Shamie's Primary Practice

    1131 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100

    Santa Monica, CA 90401

    (310) 319-3475

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    Suite 170

    100 Medical Plaza

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Arya Shamie's Practice 3

    1225 15th St Ste 2100

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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

    Dr. Shamie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619073954.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shamie?

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

    What is Dr. Arya Shamie's specialty?

    Dr. Shamie is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Santa Monica, CA. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Shamie to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Arya Shamie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shamie is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

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    Is Arya Shamie accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Arya Shamie is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arya Shamie offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shamie's office at (310) 319-3475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Arya Shamie?

    Please contact Dr. Shamie's office at (310) 319-3475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Arya Shamie have?

    Dr. Arya Shamie is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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