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Dr. Farhad Nowzari, MD

Dr. Farhad Nowzari, MD

Urologist

Torrance, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nowzari, Urologist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Farhad Nowzari, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Nowzari completed his residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Urology; West Virginia Univ Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Nowzari is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nowzari’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nowzari’s office at (310) 921-1100.

    Where did Dr. Nowzari go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA

    • Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Urology; West Virginia Univ Hosps, General Surgery | St.Vincent's Hospital-Manhattan

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh

    Is Dr. Nowzari board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Farhad Nowzari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Nowzari speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Nowzari typically treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Nowzari 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. Nowzari. 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3941: Urge incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate
    • Bladder retention
    • Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Nowzari typically perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Nowzari 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. Nowzari. 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:

    • Complex Urine Flow Test
    • Uroflowmetry
    • Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
    • Bladder Function Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
    • Sphincter EMG
    • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
    • Urethral Sphincter EMG
    • Pelvic Floor Muscle Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique

    Also known as:

    • Complex Bladder Pressure Test
    • Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
    • Cystometrogram with Voiding Studies
    • Urodynamic Study
    • Bladder and Urethral Pressure Test
    • Rectal Pressure Study
    • Gastric Pressure Test
    • Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement

    CPT Codes:

    • 51729: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure) and urethral pressure profile studies (ie, urethral closure pressure profile), any technique
    • 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
    • Post-void residual urine measurement
    • Bladder capacity ultrasound
    • Non-imaging bladder scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation
    • PTNS
    • Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
    • Tibial Neuromodulation
    • Urinary Incontinence Nerve Stimulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64566: Posterior tibial neurostimulation, percutaneous needle electrode, single treatment, includes programming

    Does Dr. Nowzari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nowzari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 921-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Nowzari in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nowzari's office located?

    Dr. Farhad Nowzari's Primary Practice

    3400 Lomita Blvd Ste 502

    Torrance, CA 90505

    (310) 921-1100

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

    Dr. Nowzari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225059108.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nowzari?

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

    What is Dr. Farhad Nowzari's specialty?

    Dr. Nowzari is an Urologist near Torrance, CA.

    What does an Urologist do?

    A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures.

    Is Dr. Farhad Nowzari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nowzari is affiliated with Torrance Memorial 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 Dr. Farhad Nowzari accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Farhad Nowzari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farhad Nowzari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nowzari's office at (310) 921-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Farhad Nowzari?

    Please contact Dr. Nowzari's office at (310) 921-1100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nowzari's office located?

    Dr. Nowzari's office is located in Torrance, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Farhad Nowzari have?

    Dr. Farhad Nowzari is certified by the American Board of Urology.