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Who is Dr. Aran, Diagnostic Radiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Shima Aran, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Aran is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aran’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aran’s office.
What languages does Dr. Aran speak?
Dr. Aran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Aran treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Aran 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. Aran. 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:
- 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:
- Lump in Right Breast
- Lump in Left Breast
- Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
- Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
- Breast Lump in Right Breast Overlapping Quadrants
- Breast Disease
- Right breast mass
- Right breast lesion
- Right breast nodule
- Left breast mass
- Left breast lesion
- Left breast nodule
- Lump in right breast upper outer
- Right breast mass upper outer
- Palpable mass right upper outer breast
- Mass in upper outer left breast
- Nodule in left breast upper outer
- Lump in right breast multiple areas
- Right breast mass overlapping
- Palpable mass right breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6310: Unspecified lump in the right breast, unspecified quadrant
- N6320: Unspecified lump in the left breast, unspecified quadrant
- N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant
- N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant
- N6315: Unspecified lump in the right breast, overlapping quadrants
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Unclear Mammogram
- Mammography
- Mammograms
- Breast calcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Calcium deposits in breast
- Inconclusive breast screening
- Mammogram needs further testing
- Uncertain mammogram result
ICD-10 Codes:
- R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
- R922: Inconclusive mammogram
Also known as:
- Other Specific Breast Disorder
- Breast Disease
- Various breast conditions
- Miscellaneous breast ailments
- Specific breast problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6489: Other specified disorders of breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
Also known as:
- Breast Cyst
- Breast Disease
- Breast lump (cystic)
- Fluid-filled breast sac
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6002: Solitary cyst of left breast
Which procedures does Dr. Aran perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shima Aran may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aran's office.
Does Dr. Aran accept my insurance?
Dr. Aran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aran accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Aran in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Aran's office located?
What is Dr. Aran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417361304.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aran
What is Dr. Shima Aran's specialty?
Dr. Aran is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Houston, TX. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Aran to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shima Aran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Aran is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ben Taub 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
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Is Shima Aran accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shima Aran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shima Aran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aran's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shima Aran?
Please contact Dr. Aran's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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