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Dr. Avo Artinyan, MD

Glendale, CA

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Artinyan, Surgical Oncologist in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Avo Artinyan, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Artinyan completed his residency at Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, General Surgery. Dr. Artinyan is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Artinyan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Artinyan’s office at (626) 359-8111.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca

    Is Dr. Artinyan board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Avo Artinyan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Artinyan speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Artinyan typically treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Artinyan 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. Artinyan. 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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Colon Cancer
    • Rectal Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Tear
    • Fissure in Anus
    • Perianal Fissure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K602: Anal fissure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Artinyan typically perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Artinyan 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. Artinyan. 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:

    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Trunk)
    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Skin Repair Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 14001: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidectomy
    • Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
    • Piles Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Removal of Intestinal Adhesions
    • Laparoscopic Enterolysis
    • Bowel Adhesion Release
    • Minimally Invasive Adhesion Removal
    • Abdominal Adhesion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 44180: Laparoscopy, surgical, enterolysis (freeing of intestinal adhesion) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Artinyan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Artinyan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 359-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Artinyan accept in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Artinyan in Glendale, 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • MHH Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Artinyan's office located?

    Dr. Avo Artinyan also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Avo Artinyan's Primary Practice

    1505 Wilson Ter Ste 150

    Glendale, CA 91206

    (626) 359-8111

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    Dr. Avo Artinyan's Practice 2

    201 S Alvarado St Ste 407

    Los Angeles, CA 90057

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    Dr. Avo Artinyan's Practice 3

    1500 Duarte Rd

    Duarte, CA 91010

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

    Dr. Artinyan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609934942.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Artinyan?

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

    What is Dr. Avo Artinyan's specialty?

    Dr. Artinyan is a Surgical Oncologist near Glendale, CA.

    What does a Surgical Oncologist do?

    A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.

    Is this Dr. Avo Artinyan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Artinyan is affiliated with Adventist Health Glendale, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Adventist Health White Memorial, Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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

    When to see a Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Avo Artinyan accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Avo Artinyan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Avo Artinyan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Artinyan's office at (626) 359-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Avo Artinyan?

    Please contact Dr. Artinyan's office at (626) 359-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Avo Artinyan have?

    Dr. Avo Artinyan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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