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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khavari, Rheumatologist in Van Nuys, CA?
Dr. Raz Khavari, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Van Nuys, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Khavari graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry. Dr. Khavari is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khavari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khavari’s office at (818) 781-0232.
Where did Dr. Khavari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry
What languages does Dr. Khavari speak?
Dr. Khavari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Khavari typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Khavari 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. Khavari. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Nutritional Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Dietary Anemia
- Malnutrition Anemia
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
Also known as:
- Phosphorus Metabolism Disorder
- Metabolic Disorder
- Phosphate Metabolism Disorder
- Phosphorus Imbalance
- Abnormal Phosphorus Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8330: Disorder of phosphorus metabolism, 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:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Other Arthritis in Multiple Joints
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Multiple Joint Inflammation
- Atypical Polyarthritis
- Specific Arthritis in Many Joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
- M1389: Other specified arthritis, multiple sites
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Khavari typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Khavari 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. Khavari. 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:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
Also known as:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Intermediate Joint Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
- 20606: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Aspiration
- Finger Joint Injection
- Toe Joint Injection
- Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20604: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Khavari accept my insurance?
Dr. Khavari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 781-0232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khavari accept in Van Nuys, CA?
Dr. Khavari in Van Nuys, 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
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Khavari's office located?
Dr. Raz Khavari also offers virtual visits
Dr. Raz Khavari's Primary Practice
15243 Vanowen St Ste 306
Van Nuys, CA 91405
(818) 781-0232
What is Dr. Khavari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khavari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912020785.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khavari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khavari
What is Dr. Raz Khavari's specialty?
Dr. Khavari is a Rheumatologist near Van Nuys, CA.
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 this Dr. Raz Khavari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khavari is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 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 Raz Khavari accepting new patients in Van Nuys, CA?
Yes, Dr. Raz Khavari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raz Khavari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khavari's office at (818) 781-0232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raz Khavari?
Please contact Dr. Khavari's office at (818) 781-0232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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