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Dr. Farjad Sarafian, MD

Laguna Hills, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sarafian, Infectious Disease Specialist in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Dr. Farjad Sarafian, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Laguna Hills, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sarafian completed his residency at UCLA/W Los Angeles Vet Admni Med Center. Dr. Sarafian is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarafian’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarafian’s office.

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

    • Residency: UCLA/W Los Angeles Vet Admni Med Center

    Is Dr. Sarafian board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Farjad Sarafian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sarafian speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Sarafian treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Sarafian 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. Sarafian. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
    • Atypical Mycobacterial Infection
    • NTM Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
    • A319: Mycobacterial infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Infection
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Bacterial Disease
    • Germ Infection
    • Microbial Infection
    • Escherichia coli infection
    • E. coli bacteria
    • E. coli food poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
    • B9620: Unspecified Escherichia coli [E. coli] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • C. diff Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Clostridioides difficile infection
    • Clostridium difficile colitis
    • C. difficile-associated diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent

    Which procedures does Dr. Sarafian perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Sarafian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sarafian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sarafian accept in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Dr. Sarafian in Laguna Hills, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sarafian's office located?

    Dr. Farjad Sarafian's Primary Practice

    23141 Verdugo Dr Ste 201

    Laguna Hills, CA 92653

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    Dr. Farjad Sarafian's Practice 2

    16100 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 240

    Irvine, CA 92618

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    Dr. Farjad Sarafian's Practice 3

    27800 Medical Center Rd Ste 300

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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

    Dr. Sarafian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881772911.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarafian?

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

    What is Dr. Farjad Sarafian's specialty?

    Dr. Sarafian is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Laguna Hills, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

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    Is this Dr. Farjad Sarafian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sarafian is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Farjad Sarafian accepting new patients in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Farjad Sarafian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farjad Sarafian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sarafian's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farjad Sarafian?

    Please contact Dr. Sarafian's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Farjad Sarafian have?

    Dr. Farjad Sarafian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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