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Dr. Fourutan Shafiei, MD

Berwyn, IL

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    Who is Dr. Shafiei, Anesthesiologist in Berwyn, IL?

    Dr. Fourutan Shafiei, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Berwyn, IL. Dr. Shafiei is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shafiei’s office at (314) 362-1185.

    What languages does Dr. Shafiei speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shafiei typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shafiei 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. Shafiei. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding
    • Senile Cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract
    • H259: Unspecified age-related cataract

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shafiei typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shafiei 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. Shafiei. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Shafiei accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shafiei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-1185 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shafiei accept in Berwyn, IL?

    Dr. Shafiei in Berwyn, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medical Associates

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shafiei's office located?

    Dr. Fourutan Shafiei's Primary Practice

    3249 Oak Park Ave

    Berwyn, IL 60402

    (314) 362-1185

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

    Dr. Shafiei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891173076.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shafiei?

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

    What is Dr. Fourutan Shafiei's specialty?

    Dr. Shafiei is a Anesthesiologist near Berwyn, IL.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. Fourutan Shafiei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shafiei is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hshs St. Johns Hospital, Salem Township 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 Fourutan Shafiei accepting new patients in Berwyn, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Fourutan Shafiei is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fourutan Shafiei offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shafiei's office at (314) 362-1185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fourutan Shafiei?

    Please contact Dr. Shafiei's office at (314) 362-1185 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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