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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Naim, Specialist in Wilmington, CA?
Dr. Houshmand Naim, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Naim is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Naim’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Naim’s office at (310) 684-4070.
Is Dr. Naim board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Houshmand Naim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Naim speak?
Dr. Naim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Naim treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Naim 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. Naim. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does Dr. Naim perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Naim 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. Naim. 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:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Open Revision of Weight Loss Surgery
- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Laparoscopy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
- Bariatric Surgery Revision
- Gastric Restrictive Procedure Revision
- Open Weight Loss Surgery Repair
- Failed Weight Loss Surgery Correction
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
- Bariatric surgery
- Minimally invasive gastric bypass
- Weight loss surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
- 43848: Revision, open, of gastric restrictive procedure for morbid obesity, other than adjustable gastric restrictive device (separate procedure)
- 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Removal of Intestinal Adhesions
- Laparoscopic Enterolysis
- Bowel Adhesion Release
- Minimally Invasive Adhesion Removal
- Abdominal Adhesion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 44180: Laparoscopy, surgical, enterolysis (freeing of intestinal adhesion) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Open Liver Biopsy (Wedge)
- Wedge Liver Biopsy
- Surgical Liver Biopsy
- Liver Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
- 47100: Biopsy of liver, wedge
Also known as:
- Removal of Adjustable Gastric Band (Laparoscopic)
- Gastric Band Removal
- Lap-Band Removal
- Weight Loss Device Removal
- Bariatric Surgery Revision
CPT Codes:
- 43774: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; removal of adjustable gastric restrictive device and subcutaneous port components
Also known as:
- Abdominal Nerve Block
- TAP Block
- Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
- Rectus Sheath Block
- Abdominal Pain Block
CPT Codes:
- 64489: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by continuous infusions (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
Also known as:
- Panniculectomy (Lower Abdomen Skin Removal)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Excess Skin Removal (Abdomen)
- Infraumbilical Lipectomy
- Tummy Tuck (Panniculectomy)
- Abdominal Skin Excision
CPT Codes:
- 15830: Excision, Excessive Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue (Includes Lipectomy); Abdomen, Infraumbilical Panniculectomy
Also known as:
- Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
- Benign Skin Growth Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Large Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
Does Dr. Naim accept my insurance?
Dr. Naim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 684-4070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Naim accept in Wilmington, CA?
Dr. Naim in Wilmington, 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
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
GlobalHealth
HealthSmart
Medicaid
Weyco
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Where is Dr. Naim's office located?
Dr. Houshmand Naim's Primary Practice
301 N Avalon Blvd
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310) 684-4070
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Houshmand Naim?
Dr. Naim has appointments available at his Wilmington, CA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Naim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Naim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063591519.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Naim
What is Dr. Houshmand Naim's specialty?
Dr. Naim is a Specialist near Wilmington, CA. Contact Dr. Naim to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Houshmand Naim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Naim is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is Houshmand Naim accepting new patients in Wilmington, CA?
Yes, Dr. Houshmand Naim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Houshmand Naim offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Naim, or call (310) 684-4070 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Houshmand Naim?
Please contact Dr. Naim's office at (310) 684-4070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Houshmand Naim have?
Dr. Houshmand Naim is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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