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Who is Dr. Yasmeh, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Siamak Yasmeh, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Yasmeh graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center. Dr. Yasmeh is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yasmeh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yasmeh’s office at (323) 264-7600.
Where did Dr. Yasmeh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
What languages does Dr. Yasmeh speak?
Dr. Yasmeh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Yasmeh typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Yasmeh 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. Yasmeh. 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:
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Yasmeh typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Yasmeh 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. Yasmeh. 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:
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Posterior Approach)
- Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
- Posterior Lumbar Arthrodesis
- Lower Back Fusion Surgery
- Spine Fusion (Lumbar)
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
CPT Codes:
- 22612: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; lumbar (with lateral transverse technique, when performed)
- 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Local Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
- Spine Autograft
- Local Bone Harvest for Spine
- Spinal Fusion Bone Graft
CPT Codes:
- 20936: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); local (eg, ribs, spinous process, or laminar fragments) obtained from same incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion
- Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Lower Back Fusion
- Spinal Arthrodesis
CPT Codes:
- 22558: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); lumbar
Also known as:
- Spine Allograft Placement
- Spinal Bone Graft
- Osteopromotive Material Spine
- Donor Bone Graft Spine
- Spine Fusion Material
CPT Codes:
- 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Also known as:
- Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
- Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
- Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
- Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Yasmeh accept my insurance?
Dr. Yasmeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 264-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yasmeh accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Yasmeh in Los Angeles, 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
Bay Care Health Network
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yasmeh's office located?
Dr. Siamak Yasmeh's Primary Practice
1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 2200
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 264-7600
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Siamak Yasmeh?
Dr. Yasmeh has appointments available at his Los Angeles, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Yasmeh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yasmeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811320849.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yasmeh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yasmeh
What is Dr. Siamak Yasmeh's specialty?
Dr. Yasmeh is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?
Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.
Is this Dr. Siamak Yasmeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yasmeh is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Adventist Health Glendale, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Pih Health Good Samaritan 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 Siamak Yasmeh accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Siamak Yasmeh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Siamak Yasmeh offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Yasmeh, or call (323) 264-7600 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Siamak Yasmeh?
Please contact Dr. Yasmeh's office at (323) 264-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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