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Dr. Sohail Shayfer, MD

Encino, CA

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    Who is Dr. Shayfer, Orthopedic Surgeon in Encino, CA?

    Dr. Sohail Shayfer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Encino, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Shayfer graduated from University of California and completed his residency at KING DREW MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Shayfer is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shayfer’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shayfer’s office at (818) 981-3688.

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

    • Residency: KING DREW MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Shayfer speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Shayfer treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Shayfer 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. Shayfer. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand

    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
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
    • M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
    • Shoulder Joint Inflammation
    • Shoulder Bursa Inflammation
    • Subacromial Bursitis
    • Shoulder Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder
    • M7552: Bursitis of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Right Bicep Tendinitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Right biceps tendon inflammation
    • Right shoulder tendinitis
    • Right bicipital tendinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Thumb
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
    • Thumb Tendonitis
    • Thumb Locking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb

    Also known as:

    • Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Adhesive Capsulitis
    • Shoulder Stiffness
    • Stiff Shoulder Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7501: Adhesive capsulitis of right shoulder

    Which procedures does Dr. Shayfer perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Sohail Shayfer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shayfer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shayfer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 981-3688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Shayfer in Encino, 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shayfer's office located?

    Dr. Sohail Shayfer's Primary Practice

    16055 Ventura Blvd Ste 444

    Encino, CA 91436

    (818) 981-3688

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

    Dr. Shayfer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134215395.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shayfer?

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

    What is Dr. Sohail Shayfer's specialty?

    Dr. Shayfer is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Encino, CA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Shayfer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sohail Shayfer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shayfer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Sohail Shayfer accepting new patients in Encino, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sohail Shayfer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sohail Shayfer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shayfer's office at (818) 981-3688 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sohail Shayfer?

    Please contact Dr. Shayfer's office at (818) 981-3688 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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