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Dr. Ali Hafezi, MD

Whittier, CA

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    Who is Dr. Hafezi, Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Ali Hafezi, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Hafezi completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery. Dr. Hafezi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hafezi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hafezi’s office at (562) 698-0811.

    Where did Dr. Hafezi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery | NYU Langone Medical Center

    Is Dr. Hafezi board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ali Hafezi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Hafezi speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Hafezi treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Hafezi 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. Hafezi. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Which procedures does Dr. Hafezi perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?

    Does Dr. Hafezi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hafezi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 698-0811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hafezi accept in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Hafezi in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bright Health

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hafezi's office located?

    Dr. Ali Hafezi's Primary Practice

    12401 Washington Blvd Ste 100

    Whittier, CA 90602

    (562) 698-0811

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    Dr. Ali Hafezi's Practice 2

    12675 La Mirada Blvd Ste 201AND401

    La Mirada, CA 90638

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    Dr. Ali Hafezi's Practice 3

    12462 Putnam St

    Whittier, CA 90602

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

    Dr. Hafezi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245257948.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hafezi?

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

    What is Dr. Ali Hafezi's specialty?

    Dr. Hafezi is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near Whittier, CA. A neurologist, child neurologist, or psychiatrist specializing in the care of patients with acute, chronic, or cancer-related pain provides expert treatment in both hospital and outpatient settings. Serving as either a primary physician or consultant, they deliver comprehensive care, often coordinating with other specialists to address the complex needs of these patients. Contact Dr. Hafezi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ali Hafezi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hafezi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Pih Health Downey 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist 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 Ali Hafezi accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ali Hafezi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ali Hafezi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hafezi's office at (562) 698-0811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ali Hafezi?

    Please contact Dr. Hafezi's office at (562) 698-0811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ali Hafezi have?

    Dr. Ali Hafezi is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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