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Dr. Shahrouz Tahvilian, MD

Brawley, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tahvilian, Diagnostic Radiologist in Brawley, CA?

    Dr. Shahrouz Tahvilian, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Brawley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tahvilian is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tahvilian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tahvilian’s office at (760) 351-3288.

    What languages does Dr. Tahvilian speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Tahvilian typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Tahvilian 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. Tahvilian. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Tahvilian typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Tahvilian 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. Tahvilian. 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:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Biopsy
    • Liver Biopsy (Needle)
    • Renal biopsy
    • Percutaneous kidney biopsy
    • Needle kidney biopsy
    • Percutaneous liver biopsy
    • Needle liver sample
    • Liver tissue biopsy
    • Liver needle aspiration

    CPT Codes:

    • 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
    • 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous

    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

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
    • Tunneled central line placement
    • Central venous access device insertion
    • Hickman catheter insertion
    • Broviac catheter insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Drainage Tube Placement
    • Percutaneous Nephrostomy
    • Nephrostomy Catheter Insertion
    • Kidney Drainage Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 50432: Placement of nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation

    Does Dr. Tahvilian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tahvilian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 351-3288 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tahvilian accept in Brawley, CA?

    Dr. Tahvilian in Brawley, 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • HealthRight Group

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tahvilian's office located?

    Dr. Shahrouz Tahvilian's Primary Practice

    207 W Legion Rd

    Brawley, CA 92227

    (760) 351-3288

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    Dr. Shahrouz Tahvilian's Practice 2

    1415 Ross Ave

    El Centro, CA 92243

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    Dr. Shahrouz Tahvilian's Practice 3

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr

    Palm Springs, CA 92262

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

    Dr. Tahvilian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699078006.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tahvilian?

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

    What is Dr. Shahrouz Tahvilian's specialty?

    Dr. Tahvilian is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Brawley, CA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Shahrouz Tahvilian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tahvilian is affiliated with Temecula Valley Hospital, Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Uci 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shahrouz Tahvilian accepting new patients in Brawley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shahrouz Tahvilian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shahrouz Tahvilian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tahvilian's office at (760) 351-3288 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shahrouz Tahvilian?

    Please contact Dr. Tahvilian's office at (760) 351-3288 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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