EverydayHealthLogo
TA

Dr. Tigran Avoian, MD

Glendale, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Avoian, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Tigran Avoian, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Avoian is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avoian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avoian’s office at (213) 742-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Avoian speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Avoian typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Avoian 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. Avoian. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Avoian typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Avoian 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. Avoian. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Wrist Fracture Treatment with Manipulation
    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Broken Finger or Thumb Treatment with Manipulation
    • Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Closed Distal Radius Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Reduction
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
    • Phalangeal Fracture Reduction
    • Finger Bone Manipulation
    • Thumb Fracture Treatment
    • Metatarsal Fracture Care
    • Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 25605: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; With Manipulation
    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
    • 26725: Closed treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb; with manipulation, with or without skin or skeletal traction, each
    • 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Tendon or Ligament Pain Injection
    • Tendon Injection
    • Ligament Injection
    • Soft Tissue Injection
    • Pain Relief Injection (Tendon/Ligament)

    CPT Codes:

    • 20551: Injection(s); single tendon origin/insertion

    Does Dr. Avoian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Avoian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 742-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Avoian accept in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Avoian in Glendale, 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 Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Avoian's office located?

    Dr. Tigran Avoian's Primary Practice

    1560 E Chevy Chase Dr Ste 355

    Glendale, CA 91206

    (213) 742-1000

    Get Directions

    Dr. Tigran Avoian's Practice 2

    403 W Adams Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90007

    Get Directions

    Dr. Tigran Avoian's Practice 3

    1030 S Glendale Ave Ste 507

    Glendale, CA 91205

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Avoian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649402678.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avoian?

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

    What is Dr. Tigran Avoian's specialty?

    Dr. Avoian is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Glendale, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Tigran Avoian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Avoian is affiliated with Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Adventist Health Glendale, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Tigran Avoian accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tigran Avoian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tigran Avoian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Avoian's office at (213) 742-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tigran Avoian?

    Please contact Dr. Avoian's office at (213) 742-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    <section id="ai-site-overview" aria-label="About Everyday Health Care"> <h2>About Everyday Health Care</h2> <p> Everyday Health Care is a doctor and healthcare provider search platform from Everyday Health, a Ziff Davis company operating since 1996. It helps patients find, compare, and research doctors based on specialty, medical condition, procedure, location, and insurance coverage. </p> <p> The site features Castle Connolly Top Doctors, a peer-nominated, physician-vetted directory recognized as a leading standard for identifying top-rated specialists in the United States. Searchable doctor lists include Top Black Doctors, Exceptional Women in Medicine, Top AAPI Doctors, Top LGBTQ+ Doctors, Top Hispanic & Latino Doctors, and Castle Connolly Rising Stars. </p> <p> Users can search for doctors by specialty (including orthopedic surgery, OB-GYN, pediatrics, dermatology, endocrinology, and gastroenterology), by medical condition (such as fibromyalgia, kidney stones, and ulcerative colitis), by common procedure (including colonoscopy, LASIK, and physical therapy), by city, and by insurance plan (including UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna/CVS Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, and Medicaid). </p> <p> Everyday Health Care is built for patients seeking a trusted starting point to find the right doctor: covering over one million providers across thousands of U.S. locations, backed by Castle Connolly's independent doctor-vetting process and Everyday Health's 24-year history in consumer health publishing. </p> </section>