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Dr. Basil Younes, DO

Torrance, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Younes, Cardiologist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Basil Younes, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Younes is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Younes’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Younes’s office at (310) 540-1953.

    What languages does Dr. Younes speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Younes treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Younes 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. Younes. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    What procedures does Dr. Younes perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Younes 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. Younes. 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:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Mechanical Blood Clot Removal (Non-Heart/Brain Artery)
    • Secondary Blood Clot Removal from Artery
    • Percutaneous Thrombectomy
    • Artery Clot Removal
    • Mechanical Thrombolysis
    • Percutaneous Thrombectomy (Secondary)
    • Arterial Clot Extraction
    • Non-Coronary Thrombectomy
    • Bypass Graft Clot Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 37184: Primary percutaneous transluminal mechanical thrombectomy, noncoronary, non-intracranial, arterial or arterial bypass graft, including fluoroscopic guidance and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s); initial vessel
    • 37186: Secondary percutaneous transluminal thrombectomy (eg, nonprimary mechanical, snare basket, suction technique), noncoronary, non-intracranial, arterial or arterial bypass graft, including fluoroscopic guidance and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injections, provided in conjunction with another percutaneous intervention other than primary mechanical thrombectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Heart Pump Insertion
    • Percutaneous VAD Insertion
    • Temporary Left Ventricular Assist Device
    • Heart Support Device Placement
    • Heart Pump Placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33990: Insertion of ventricular assist device, percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation; left heart, arterial access only

    Does Dr. Younes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Younes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 540-1953 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Younes accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Younes in Torrance, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Younes' office located?

    Dr. Basil Younes' Primary Practice

    4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 420

    Torrance, CA 90503

    (310) 540-1953

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    Dr. Basil Younes' Practice 2

    575 E Hardy St Ste 104

    Inglewood, CA 90301

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    Dr. Basil Younes' Practice 3

    3444 Whittier Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90023

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

    Dr. Younes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669674933.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Younes?

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

    What is Dr. Basil Younes's specialty?

    Dr. Younes is a Cardiologist near Torrance, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Younes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Basil Younes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Younes is affiliated with Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Cardiologist?

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    Is Basil Younes accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Basil Younes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Basil Younes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Younes's office at (310) 540-1953 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Basil Younes?

    Please contact Dr. Younes's office at (310) 540-1953 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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