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Dr. Garabed Nishanian, MD

Irvine, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nishanian, Vascular Surgeon in Irvine, CA?

    Dr. Garabed Nishanian, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Irvine, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Nishanian completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery S Ca Kaiser Permanente Md Grp, General Surgery Kaiser Fndn Hosp Of La, General Surgery. Dr. Nishanian is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nishanian’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nishanian’s office at (949) 429-8840.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nishanian?

    Dr. Garabed Nishanian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nishanian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Endovascular Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Varicose Veins, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Irvine/CA community, Dr. Nishanian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Nishanian go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery S Ca Kaiser Permanente Md Grp, General Surgery Kaiser Fndn Hosp Of La, General Surgery | La County Harbor UCLA Med Center

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Nishanian board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Garabed Nishanian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Nishanian speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Nishanian treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Nishanian 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. Nishanian. 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:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Inflammation
    • Inflamed Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation
    • Phlebitis
    • Superficial Thrombophlebitis
    • Inflamed Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation
    • I8312: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with inflammation
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Both Legs
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • Bilateral DVT
    • Blood Clots in Both Legs
    • DVT in Lower Extremities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I82403: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of lower extremity, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6389: Other cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Left Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg
    • M79605: Pain in left leg

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • DVT
    • Blood Clot in Leg
    • Pulmonary Embolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86718: Personal history of other venous thrombosis and embolism

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Nishanian perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Garabed Nishanian may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nishanian's office.

    Does Dr. Nishanian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nishanian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 429-8840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nishanian accept in Irvine, CA?

    Dr. Nishanian in Irvine, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nishanian's office located?

    Dr. Garabed Nishanian's Primary Practice

    16100 Sand Canyon Ave

    Irvine, CA 92618

    (949) 429-8840

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    Dr. Garabed Nishanian's Practice 2

    3444 Whittier Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90023

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

    Dr. Nishanian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336297290.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nishanian?

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

    What is Dr. Garabed Nishanian's specialty?

    Dr. Nishanian is a Vascular Surgeon near Irvine, CA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Nishanian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Garabed Nishanian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nishanian is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Garabed Nishanian accepting new patients in Irvine, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Garabed Nishanian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Garabed Nishanian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nishanian's office at (949) 429-8840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Garabed Nishanian?

    Please contact Dr. Nishanian's office at (949) 429-8840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Garabed Nishanian have?

    Dr. Garabed Nishanian is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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