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Who is Dr. Naji, Interventional Cardiologist in Lakewood, CA?
Dr. Peyman Naji, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CA. Dr. Naji is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Naji’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Naji’s office at (562) 531-1980.
What languages does Dr. Naji speak?
Dr. Naji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Naji typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Naji 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. Naji. 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:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Naji typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Naji 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. Naji. 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:
- TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
- TAVI
- Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
- Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
- Femoral Artery Angioplasty
- Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Tibial Artery Angioplasty
- Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
- Heart artery shockwave therapy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
- Coronary artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Naji accept my insurance?
Dr. Naji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 531-1980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Naji accept in Lakewood, CA?
Dr. Naji in Lakewood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Conifer Health Solutions
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Naji's office located?
Dr. Peyman Naji's Primary Practice
3650 South St Ste 310
Lakewood, CA 90712
(562) 531-1980
What is Dr. Naji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Naji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720215429.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Naji
What is Dr. Peyman Naji's specialty?
Dr. Naji is a Interventional Cardiologist near Lakewood, CA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Peyman Naji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Naji is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Aultman Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Peyman Naji accepting new patients in Lakewood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Peyman Naji is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peyman Naji offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Naji's office at (562) 531-1980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peyman Naji?
Please contact Dr. Naji's office at (562) 531-1980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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