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Dr. Essam Taymour, MD

Long Beach, CA

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Taymour, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Essam Taymour, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Taymour completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Geisinger Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Taymour is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taymour’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taymour’s office at (562) 595-5331.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Geisinger Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | Geisinger Medical Center

    Is Dr. Taymour board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Essam Taymour, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Taymour speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Taymour typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Taymour 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. Taymour. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma of uterus
    • Myoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Uterine leiomyoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus

    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:

    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Menopause
    • Vaginitis
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Hormone Replacement Therapy
    • HRT
    • Hormone therapy
    • Menopausal hormone treatment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79890: Hormone replacement therapy

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Taymour typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Taymour 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. Taymour. 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:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
    • Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
    • Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
    • Peritoneal lesion fulguration
    • Endometriosis removal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Vaginal Hysterectomy with Ovaries/Tubes Removed
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH)
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy with Adnexectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy with Oophorectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy with Salpingo-Oophorectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58552: Laparoscopy, surgical, with vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Irrigation
    • Bladder Wash
    • Bladder Lavage
    • Bladder Instillation

    CPT Codes:

    • 51700: Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or instillation

    Also known as:

    • Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation
    • PTNS
    • Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
    • Tibial Neuromodulation
    • Urinary Incontinence Nerve Stimulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64566: Posterior tibial neurostimulation, percutaneous needle electrode, single treatment, includes programming

    Does Dr. Taymour accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taymour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 595-5331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taymour accept in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Taymour in Long Beach, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Taymour's office located?

    Dr. Essam Taymour's Primary Practice

    3550 Linden Ave Ste 1

    Long Beach, CA 90807

    (562) 595-5331

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    Dr. Essam Taymour's Practice 2

    8077 Florence Ave Ste 112

    Downey, CA 90240

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

    Dr. Taymour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306985445.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taymour?

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

    What is Dr. Essam Taymour's specialty?

    Dr. Taymour is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Long Beach, CA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Essam Taymour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Taymour is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Health St. Mary's 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 Essam Taymour accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Essam Taymour is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Essam Taymour offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taymour's office at (562) 595-5331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Essam Taymour?

    Please contact Dr. Taymour's office at (562) 595-5331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Essam Taymour have?

    Dr. Essam Taymour is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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