21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arabshahi, Otolaryngologist in Lake Ridge, VA?
Dr. Alidad Arabshahi, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Lake Ridge, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Arabshahi graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Otolaryngology; Univ Of Md Med Sys, General Surgery. Dr. Arabshahi is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arabshahi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arabshahi’s office at (703) 499-8787.
Where did Dr. Arabshahi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Otolaryngology; Univ Of Md Med Sys, General Surgery | University of Maryland Program
Medical School: G Washington Univ Sch Med & Hlth Sci | Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Arabshahi board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Alidad Arabshahi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Arabshahi speak?
Dr. Arabshahi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Arabshahi typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Arabshahi 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. Arabshahi. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Arabshahi typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Arabshahi 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. Arabshahi. 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:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Nasal Airway Narrowing Repair
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
- Nasal Vestibular Stenosis Repair
- Nose Breathing Improvement Surgery
- Spreader Grafting (Nose)
- Lateral Nasal Wall Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
- 30465: Repair of nasal vestibular stenosis (eg, spreader grafting, lateral nasal wall reconstruction)
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Inferior Turbinate Resection
- Turbinate Reduction
- Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
Also known as:
- Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Endoscopy
- Sinus Endoscopy
- Nasal Polyp Removal
- Sinus Biopsy
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
- Tonsil Removal
- Adult Tonsillectomy
- Throat Surgery for Tonsils
CPT Codes:
- 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Tympanostomy with Tubes
- Myringotomy with Tube Placement
- Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
- 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
Does Dr. Arabshahi accept my insurance?
Dr. Arabshahi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 499-8787 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arabshahi accept in Lake Ridge, VA?
Dr. Arabshahi in Lake Ridge, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Arabshahi's office located?
Dr. Alidad Arabshahi's Primary Practice
2070 Old Bridge Rd Ste 103
Lake Ridge, VA 22192
(703) 499-8787
What is Dr. Arabshahi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arabshahi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235200155.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arabshahi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arabshahi
What is Dr. Alidad Arabshahi's specialty?
Dr. Arabshahi is a Otolaryngologist near Lake Ridge, VA.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Alidad Arabshahi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arabshahi is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Uva University Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital 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
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Is Alidad Arabshahi accepting new patients in Lake Ridge, VA?
Yes, Dr. Alidad Arabshahi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alidad Arabshahi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arabshahi's office at (703) 499-8787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alidad Arabshahi?
Please contact Dr. Arabshahi's office at (703) 499-8787 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alidad Arabshahi have?
Dr. Alidad Arabshahi is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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