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Dr. Navid Farahmand, MD

Torrance, CA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farahmand, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Navid Farahmand, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Farahmand is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farahmand’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farahmand’s office at (801) 852-9555.

    Is Dr. Farahmand board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Navid Farahmand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Farahmand speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Farahmand typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Farahmand 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. Farahmand. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Farahmand typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Farahmand 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. Farahmand. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Pain Relief Spinal Injection
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
    • 62321: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64495: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; third and any additional level(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Farahmand accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farahmand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 852-9555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farahmand accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Farahmand in Torrance, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Farahmand's office located?

    Dr. Navid Farahmand's Primary Practice

    23456 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 200

    Torrance, CA 90505

    (801) 852-9555

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    Dr. Navid Farahmand's Practice 2

    4631 Teller Ave Ste 100

    Newport Beach, CA 92660

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    Dr. Navid Farahmand's Practice 3

    3828 Delmas Ter

    Culver City, CA 90232

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

    Dr. Farahmand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790841799.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farahmand?

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

    What is Dr. Navid Farahmand's specialty?

    Dr. Farahmand is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Torrance, CA.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?

    In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.

    Is this Dr. Navid Farahmand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farahmand is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Navid Farahmand accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Navid Farahmand is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Navid Farahmand offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farahmand's office at (801) 852-9555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Navid Farahmand?

    Please contact Dr. Farahmand's office at (801) 852-9555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Navid Farahmand have?

    Dr. Navid Farahmand is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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