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Dr. Alireza Shamshirsaz, MD
Palo Alto, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shamshirsaz, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Alireza Shamshirsaz, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shamshirsaz is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shamshirsaz’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shamshirsaz’s office at (319) 356-1616.
What languages does Dr. Shamshirsaz speak?
Dr. Shamshirsaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Shamshirsaz treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Shamshirsaz 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. Shamshirsaz. 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.
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Fetal Brain or Spinal Cord Malformation
- Fetal CNS Anomaly
- Baby Brain Damage in Utero
- Fetal Neurological Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O3500X0: Maternal care for (suspected) central nervous system malformation or damage in fetus, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Twin pregnancy with one placenta and two amniotic sacs
- Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
- Monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy
- MoDi twins
- Twins sharing a placenta but separate sacs
ICD-10 Codes:
- O30032: Twin pregnancy, monochorionic/diamniotic, second trimester
Also known as:
- Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
- Blood Disorder
- Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
- TTTS
- Fetus-to-fetus transfusion
- Unequal blood sharing in twins
- Twin blood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- O43022: Fetus-to-fetus placental transfusion syndrome, second trimester
What procedures does Dr. Shamshirsaz perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Shamshirsaz 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. Shamshirsaz. 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.
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Amniotic Fluid Reduction
- Amniotic Fluid Drainage
- Excess Amniotic Fluid Removal
- Amnioreduction
CPT Codes:
- 59001: Amniocentesis; therapeutic amniotic fluid reduction (includes ultrasound guidance)
Does Dr. Shamshirsaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Shamshirsaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shamshirsaz accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Shamshirsaz in Palo Alto, 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 Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
CDPHP
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shamshirsaz's office located?
Dr. Alireza Shamshirsaz's Primary Practice
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(319) 356-1616
What is Dr. Shamshirsaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shamshirsaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881804235.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shamshirsaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shamshirsaz
What is Dr. Alireza Shamshirsaz's specialty?
Dr. Shamshirsaz is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Shamshirsaz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alireza Shamshirsaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shamshirsaz is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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
Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Alireza Shamshirsaz accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alireza Shamshirsaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alireza Shamshirsaz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shamshirsaz's office at (319) 356-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alireza Shamshirsaz?
Please contact Dr. Shamshirsaz's office at (319) 356-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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