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Dr. Shahbaz Farnad, MD
Los Angeles, CA
Accepting patients
Telehealth
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 1 additional practice location. 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 an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farnad typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- 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:
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Blood Pressure Drop
- Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
- I959: Hypotension, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Farnad typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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 Healthcare System
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
MHH Healthcare
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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