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48 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Farivar, Gastroenterologist in Huntington Beach, CA?
Dr. Sirus Farivar, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Huntington Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Farivar graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine; Philadelphia Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Farivar is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farivar’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farivar’s office at (714) 841-7878.
Where did Dr. Farivar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine; Philadelphia Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Shiraz Univ of Med Sci, Shiraz, Iran | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Is Dr. Farivar board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Sirus Farivar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Farivar speak?
Dr. Farivar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Farivar typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Farivar 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. Farivar. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Farivar typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sirus Farivar may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Farivar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Farivar accept my insurance?
Dr. Farivar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 841-7878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farivar accept in Huntington Beach, CA?
Dr. Farivar in Huntington Beach, 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)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Farivar's office located?
Dr. Sirus Farivar's Primary Practice
17822 Beach Blvd Ste 437
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 841-7878
What is Dr. Farivar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farivar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891896841.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farivar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farivar
What is Dr. Sirus Farivar's specialty?
Dr. Farivar is a Gastroenterologist near Huntington Beach, CA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Sirus Farivar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Farivar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Huntington Beach Hospital, MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center. 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Sirus Farivar accepting new patients in Huntington Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sirus Farivar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sirus Farivar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farivar's office at (714) 841-7878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sirus Farivar?
Please contact Dr. Farivar's office at (714) 841-7878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sirus Farivar have?
Dr. Sirus Farivar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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