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Who is Dr. Hassani Afshar, Anesthesiologist in Rutherfordton, NC?
Dr. Ata Ollah Hassani Afshar, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Rutherfordton, NC. Dr. Hassani Afshar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hassani Afshar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hassani Afshar’s office at (603) 882-3000.
What languages does Dr. Hassani Afshar speak?
Dr. Hassani Afshar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hassani Afshar typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hassani Afshar 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. Hassani Afshar. 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:
- 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hassani Afshar typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hassani Afshar 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. Hassani Afshar. 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
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Hassani Afshar accept my insurance?
Dr. Hassani Afshar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 882-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hassani Afshar accept in Rutherfordton, NC?
Dr. Hassani Afshar in Rutherfordton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hassani Afshar's office located?
Dr. Ata Ollah Hassani Afshar's Primary Practice
288 S Ridgecrest Ave
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(603) 882-3000
What is Dr. Hassani Afshar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hassani Afshar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982903555.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hassani Afshar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hassani Afshar
What is Dr. Ata Ollah Hassani Afshar's specialty?
Dr. Hassani Afshar is a Anesthesiologist near Rutherfordton, NC.
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. Ata Ollah Hassani Afshar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hassani Afshar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Aphmfp, Our Lady Of Fatima 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 Ata Ollah Hassani Afshar accepting new patients in Rutherfordton, NC?
Yes, Dr. Ata Ollah Hassani Afshar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ata Ollah Hassani Afshar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hassani Afshar's office at (603) 882-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ata Ollah Hassani Afshar?
Please contact Dr. Hassani Afshar's office at (603) 882-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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