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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Farjami, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Sassan Farjami, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Farjami is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farjami’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farjami’s office at (562) 590-0345.
What languages does Dr. Farjami speak?
Dr. Farjami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Farjami typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Farjami 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. Farjami. 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:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Farjami typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Farjami 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. Farjami. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Farjami accept my insurance?
Dr. Farjami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 590-0345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farjami accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Farjami in Long 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
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Farjami's office located?
Dr. Sassan Farjami's Primary Practice
1043 Elm Ave Ste 104
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 590-0345
What is Dr. Farjami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farjami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134154594.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farjami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farjami
What is Dr. Sassan Farjami's specialty?
Dr. Farjami is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Long Beach, CA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Sassan Farjami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Farjami is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Uci Health - Fountain Valley 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sassan Farjami accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sassan Farjami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sassan Farjami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farjami's office at (562) 590-0345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sassan Farjami?
Please contact Dr. Farjami's office at (562) 590-0345 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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