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Who is Dr. Torshizi, Internist in Plantation, FL?
Dr. Amir Torshizi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Plantation, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Torshizi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torshizi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torshizi’s office at (305) 554-1700.
Is Dr. Torshizi board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Amir Torshizi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Torshizi speak?
Dr. Torshizi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Torshizi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Torshizi 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. Torshizi. 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:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
- Nasal Congestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Torshizi typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Amir Torshizi may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Torshizi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Torshizi accept my insurance?
Dr. Torshizi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 554-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torshizi accept in Plantation, FL?
Dr. Torshizi in Plantation, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Torshizi's office located?
Dr. Amir Torshizi's Primary Practice
8251 W Broward Blvd
Plantation, FL 33324
(305) 554-1700
What is Dr. Torshizi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torshizi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982825196.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torshizi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torshizi
What is Dr. Amir Torshizi's specialty?
Dr. Torshizi is a Internist near Plantation, FL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Amir Torshizi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Torshizi is affiliated with Hca Florida Westside Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amir Torshizi accepting new patients in Plantation, FL?
Yes, Dr. Amir Torshizi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amir Torshizi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torshizi's office at (305) 554-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amir Torshizi?
Please contact Dr. Torshizi's office at (305) 554-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amir Torshizi have?
Dr. Amir Torshizi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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