25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shenassa, Urologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Behnam Shenassa, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Shenassa graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Urology; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Shenassa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shenassa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shenassa’s office at (818) 241-3125.
Where did Dr. Shenassa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Urology; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine | University of California Davis
Is Dr. Shenassa board certified in Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Behnam Shenassa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology since 2003
What languages does Dr. Shenassa speak?
Dr. Shenassa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shenassa treat?
As a Urologist, Dr. Shenassa 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. Shenassa. 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:
- Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- BPH with LUTS
- Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Ureter Stone
- Ureteral Disorder
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
- Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
- N201: Calculus of ureter
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Frequent Urination
- Waking Up to Urinate at Night
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
- Nocturia
- Nighttime urination
- Frequent night peeing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
- R351: Nocturia
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Blood in Urine
- Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Hematuria
- Bloody urine
- Red urine
- Microscopic hematuria
- Hidden blood in urine
- Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R319: Hematuria, unspecified
- R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- BPH
- Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Other Urinary and Genital Symptoms
- Urine and Urination
- Genitourinary signs
- Urogenital symptoms
- Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3989: Other symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
- Prostate Problems
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate Disorder
- Unspecified Prostate Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- N429: Disorder of prostate, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
- Urinary Retention
- Urine and Urination
- Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
- Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
- Bladder Disease
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Bladder Control Issues
- Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vaginal and Vulvar Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Vulvar Disorder
- Vulvitis
- Vulvovaginitis
- Female genital inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N771: Vaginitis, vulvitis and vulvovaginitis in diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- Urinary Incontinence Without Feeling
- Urinary Incontinence
- Unaware incontinence
- Silent bladder leakage
- Loss of sensation incontinence
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3942: Incontinence without sensory awareness
Also known as:
- Prostate Inflammation
- Prostate Disease
- Prostatitis: Inflammation of the Prostate
- Prostatitis
- Inflamed prostate
- Prostate infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N419: Inflammatory disease of prostate, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Shenassa perform as a Urologist?
As a Urologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Behnam Shenassa may include:
- Aesthetic Urology Consultation
- Bladder and Kidney Ultrasound
- Circumcision / Phimosis
- Cystoscopy
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Shockwave Therapy
- Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction
- Evaluation of Kidney Mass
- Invasive Urologic Procedure
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shenassa's office.
Does Dr. Shenassa accept my insurance?
Dr. Shenassa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 241-3125 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shenassa accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Shenassa in Los Angeles, 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
Bay Care Health Network
Centene
Heritage Health
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shenassa's office located?
Dr. Behnam Shenassa's Primary Practice
2750 W Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90041
(818) 241-3125
What is Dr. Shenassa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shenassa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134229966.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shenassa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shenassa
What is Dr. Behnam Shenassa's specialty?
Dr. Shenassa is a Urologist near Los Angeles, CA. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Shenassa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Behnam Shenassa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shenassa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventist Health Glendale, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital And Health Center, Usc Verdugo Hills 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 Behnam Shenassa accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Behnam Shenassa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Behnam Shenassa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shenassa's office at (818) 241-3125 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Behnam Shenassa?
Please contact Dr. Shenassa's office at (818) 241-3125 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Behnam Shenassa have?
Dr. Behnam Shenassa is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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