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Dr. Elham Taherian, MD

Dr. Elham Taherian, MD

Rheumatologist

Henderson, NV

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taherian, Rheumatologist in Henderson, NV?

    Dr. Elham Taherian, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Henderson, NV with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Taherian is fluent in English and Farsi/Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taherian’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taherian’s office at (702) 616-5801.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Taherian?

    Dr. Elham Taherian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Taherian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Autoimmune Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Henderson, NV community, Dr. Taherian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Semnan Univ of Med Sciences, Semnan, Iran | Iran University Of Med Science Tehran Iran

    Is Dr. Taherian board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elham Taherian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Taherian speak?

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

    • English
    • Farsi/Persian

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Taherian typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Taherian 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. Taherian. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Finding in Organs or Tissues
    • General abnormal tissue test
    • Unspecified organ abnormality
    • Abnormal body system finding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R899: Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjogren Syndrome
    • Sjögren's Disease
    • Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Dry Mouth Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Taherian typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elham Taherian may include:

    Please contact Dr. Taherian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Taherian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taherian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 616-5801 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taherian accept in Henderson, NV?

    Dr. Taherian in Henderson, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Taherian's office located?

    Dr. Elham Taherian's Primary Practice

    2621 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy Ste 110

    Henderson, NV 89052

    (702) 616-5801

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    Dr. Elham Taherian's Practice 2

    10001 S Eastern Ave Ste 203

    Henderson, NV 89052

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    Dr. Elham Taherian's Practice 3

    9880 W Flamingo Rd Ste 220

    Las Vegas, NV 89147

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

    Dr. Taherian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457476707.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taherian?

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

    What is Dr. Elham Taherian's specialty?

    Dr. Taherian is a Rheumatologist near Henderson, NV.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Elham Taherian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taherian is affiliated with St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena Campus 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

    When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Elham Taherian accepting new patients in Henderson, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Elham Taherian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elham Taherian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taherian's office at (702) 616-5801 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elham Taherian?

    Please contact Dr. Taherian's office at (702) 616-5801 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Taherian's office located?

    Dr. Taherian's offices are located in Henderson, NV and Las Vegas, NV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elham Taherian have?

    Dr. Elham Taherian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.