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Dr. Abbasseh Towfigh

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Towfigh, Podiatrist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Abbasseh Towfigh is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Towfigh graduated from California School of Podiatric Medicine At Samuel Merritt College. Dr. Towfigh is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Towfigh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Towfigh’s office at (310) 451-1618.

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

    • Medical School: California School of Podiatric Medicine At Samuel Merritt College

    What languages does Dr. Towfigh speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Towfigh treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Towfigh 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. Towfigh. 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:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Left Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot
    • M79672: Pain in left foot

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Right Toe Pain
    • Left Toe Pain
    • Pain
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right toes
    • Right toe discomfort
    • Pain in right foot digits
    • Aching left toes
    • Left toe discomfort
    • Pain in left foot digits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
    • M79675: Pain in left toe(s)

    Also known as:

    • Thick Skin on Hands and Feet
    • Sun Exposure
    • Palmoplantar keratoderma
    • Keratoderma
    • Thickened skin palms soles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L851: Acquired keratosis [keratoderma] palmaris et plantaris

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Plantar wart
    • Warts
    • Foot wart
    • Verruca plantaris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B070: Plantar wart

    Also known as:

    • Other Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Unspecified Skin Condition
    • Skin and Tissue Disorder
    • Dermatological Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    What procedures does Dr. Towfigh perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Towfigh 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. Towfigh. 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:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cleaning for Infection/Rash
    • Eczema Debridement
    • Infected Skin Debridement
    • Wound Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 11000: Debridement of extensive eczematous or infected skin; up to 10% of body surface

    Does Dr. Towfigh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Towfigh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 451-1618 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Towfigh 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

    • Benefit Administrative Systems LLC

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Towfigh's office located?

    Dr. Abbasseh Towfigh's Primary Practice

    1260 15th St Ste 1014

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 451-1618

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

    Dr. Towfigh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780693382.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Towfigh?

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

    What is Dr. Abbasseh Towfigh's specialty?

    Dr. Towfigh is a Podiatrist near Santa Monica, CA. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Towfigh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Abbasseh Towfigh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Towfigh is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Providence Saint John's Health 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 Podiatrist?

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    Is Abbasseh Towfigh accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Abbasseh Towfigh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abbasseh Towfigh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Towfigh's office at (310) 451-1618 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Abbasseh Towfigh?

    Please contact Dr. Towfigh's office at (310) 451-1618 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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