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    Who is Dr. Farnad, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Shahbaz Farnad, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Farnad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farnad’s office at (323) 433-7744.

    What languages does Dr. Farnad speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Farnad treat?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Farnad 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. Farnad. 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:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Tongue-Tie
    • Birth Defects
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Ankyloglossia
    • Short Lingual Frenulum
    • Tied Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Internal Fixation Device
    • Fractures
    • Hardware removal surgery
    • Implant removal procedure
    • Fixation device extraction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z472: Encounter for removal of internal fixation device

    Also known as:

    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    Also known as:

    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Sound Conduction Hearing Loss
    • Middle Ear Hearing Loss
    • Outer Ear Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9011: Conductive hearing loss, unilateral, right ear, with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side

    What procedures does Dr. Farnad perform?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Farnad 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. Farnad. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Farnad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farnad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 433-7744 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farnad accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Farnad in Los Angeles, 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

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • GlobalHealth

    • Healthcare Advantage

    • Weyco

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    Where is Dr. Farnad's office located?

    Dr. Shahbaz Farnad also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Shahbaz Farnad's Primary Practice

    5757 Wilshire Blvd Ste PR2

    Los Angeles, CA 90036

    (323) 433-7744

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    Dr. Shahbaz Farnad's Practice 2

    24451 Health Center Dr

    Laguna Woods, CA 92653

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    Dr. Shahbaz Farnad's Practice 3

    2299 Post St Ste 108

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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

    Dr. Farnad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992080618.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farnad?

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

    What is Dr. Shahbaz Farnad's specialty?

    Dr. Farnad is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches. Contact Dr. Farnad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shahbaz Farnad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Farnad 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Interventional Pain Medicine 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 Shahbaz Farnad accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shahbaz Farnad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shahbaz Farnad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farnad's office at (323) 433-7744 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shahbaz Farnad?

    Please contact Dr. Farnad's office at (323) 433-7744 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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