Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rahimi, Gastroenterologist in Saint George, UT?
Dr. Poneh Rahimi, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Saint George, UT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rahimi graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine. Dr. Rahimi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rahimi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rahimi’s office at (949) 364-2536.
Where did Dr. Rahimi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rahimi speak?
Dr. Rahimi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Rahimi treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rahimi 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. Rahimi. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Other Stomach Inflammation
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Other gastritis types
- Various stomach inflammations
- Uncommon gastritis
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
What procedures does Dr. Rahimi perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rahimi 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. Rahimi. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Does Dr. Rahimi accept my insurance?
Dr. Rahimi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 364-2536 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rahimi accept in Saint George, UT?
Dr. Rahimi in Saint George, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rahimi's office located?
Dr. Poneh Rahimi's Primary Practice
1380 E Medical Center Dr Ste 4100
Saint George, UT 84790
(949) 364-2536
What is Dr. Rahimi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rahimi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255406401.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rahimi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rahimi
What is Dr. Poneh Rahimi's specialty?
Dr. Rahimi is a Gastroenterologist near Saint George, UT. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Rahimi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Poneh Rahimi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rahimi is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Poneh Rahimi accepting new patients in Saint George, UT?
Yes, Dr. Poneh Rahimi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Poneh Rahimi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rahimi's office at (949) 364-2536 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Poneh Rahimi?
Please contact Dr. Rahimi's office at (949) 364-2536 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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