Dr. Shahbaz Farnad, MD
Los Angeles, CA
Who is Dr. Farnad, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
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.
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.
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
Blue Shield of California
Cedars-Sinai Healthcare System
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
MHH Healthcare
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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?A 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