Dr. Amir Nourbakhsh, DO

Laguna Beach, CA

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Who is Dr. Nourbakhsh, Anesthesiologist in Laguna Beach, CA?

Dr. Amir Nourbakhsh, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Laguna Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nourbakhsh is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nourbakhsh’s office at (562) 598-1111.

What languages does Dr. Nourbakhsh speak?

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

English
Persian

What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nourbakhsh typically treat?

As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nourbakhsh 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. Nourbakhsh. 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.

Also known as:

Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Alcohol use disorder
Alcohol dependence
Alcoholism
Problem drinking
AUD

ICD-10 Codes:

F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

Also known as:

Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
Pain Relievers
Chronic medication use
Ongoing drug treatment
Extended drug therapy
Chronic opioid therapy
Ongoing narcotic pain medication
Opioid analgesic use

ICD-10 Codes:

Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

Also known as:

Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
General Observation for Excluded Conditions
Broad Diagnostic Observation

ICD-10 Codes:

Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

Also known as:

Marijuana Dependence
Marijuana Abuse
Marijuana
Cannabis Dependence
Marijuana Addiction
Chronic Marijuana Use
Cannabis Abuse
Problematic Marijuana Use

ICD-10 Codes:

F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated
F1210: Cannabis abuse, uncomplicated

Also known as:

Opioid Dependence
Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
Prescription Drug Misuse
Opioid addiction
Opioid use disorder
OUD

ICD-10 Codes:

F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

Also known as:

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Drug level testing
Medication monitoring
Therapeutic drug management

ICD-10 Codes:

Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

Also known as:

Cocaine Dependence
Cocaine
Cocaine Addiction
Cocaine Drug Problem
Cocaine Use Disorder

ICD-10 Codes:

F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated

Also known as:

Stimulant Dependence
Drug Use and Addiction
Stimulant Addiction
Stimulant Drug Addiction
Stimulant Use Disorder

ICD-10 Codes:

F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nourbakhsh typically perform?

As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Amir Nourbakhsh may include:

Please contact Dr. Nourbakhsh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Nourbakhsh accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Nourbakhsh's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Nourbakhsh's office located?

Dr. Amir Nourbakhsh's Primary Practice

1968 S Coast Hwy # 1983

Laguna Beach, CA 92651

(562) 598-1111

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Dr. Amir Nourbakhsh's Practice 2

1301 N Rose Dr

Placentia, CA 92870

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Dr. Amir Nourbakhsh's Practice 3

3751 Katella Ave

Los Alamitos, CA 90720

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

Dr. Nourbakhsh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356643480.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nourbakhsh?

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

What is Dr. Amir Nourbakhsh's specialty?

Dr. Nourbakhsh is an Anesthesiologist near Laguna Beach, CA.

What does an Anesthesiologist do?

A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

Is Dr. Amir Nourbakhsh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Nourbakhsh 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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