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Who is Dr. Avaz, Ophthalmologist in Panorama City, CA?
Dr. Farzin Avaz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Panorama City, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Avaz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avaz’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. Avaz’s office at (818) 375-2000.
Is Dr. Avaz board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Farzin Avaz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Avaz speak?
Dr. Avaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Avaz treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Avaz 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. Avaz. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
- Advanced diabetic eye disease
- Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative)
- New blood vessel growth in eye from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113591: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Hole
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
- Retinal Hole
- Foveal Hole
- Macular Cyst
- Macular Pseudohole
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353220: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, stage unspecified
- H353210: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, stage unspecified
- H353230: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H35342: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, left eye
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Inflammation of Retinal Blood Vessels
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- CRVO
- Retinal Vasculitis
- Eye Vessel Inflammation
- Inflamed Retinal Vessels
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H348312: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, stable
- H348322: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, stable
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H348112: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, stable
- H348122: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, stable
- H35062: Retinal vasculitis, left eye
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Also known as:
- Retinal Break
- Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Tear
- Retinal Hole
ICD-10 Codes:
- H33302: Unspecified retinal break, left eye
- H33301: Unspecified retinal break, right eye
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Serous Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Detachment
- Fluid Retinal Detachment
- Exudative Retinal Detachment
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3321: Serous retinal detachment, right eye
Which procedures does Dr. Avaz perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Farzin Avaz may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Avaz's office.
Does Dr. Avaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Avaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 375-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avaz accept in Panorama City, CA?
Dr. Avaz in Panorama City, 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
AllCare Health Plan
Blue Shield of California
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Los Angeles County
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
University of California
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Where is Dr. Avaz's office located?
Dr. Farzin Avaz's Primary Practice
13652 Cantara St
Panorama City, CA 91402
(818) 375-2000
What is Dr. Avaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770642399.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avaz
What is Dr. Farzin Avaz's specialty?
Dr. Avaz is a Ophthalmologist near Panorama City, CA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Avaz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Farzin Avaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Avaz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Panorama City Medical Center. 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
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Is Farzin Avaz accepting new patients in Panorama City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Farzin Avaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farzin Avaz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avaz's office at (818) 375-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farzin Avaz?
Please contact Dr. Avaz's office at (818) 375-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farzin Avaz have?
Dr. Farzin Avaz is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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