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Dr. Sharwin Tafazoli, MD

Physiatrist

Culver City, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tafazoli, Physiatrist in Culver City, CA?

    Dr. Sharwin Tafazoli, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Culver City, CA. Dr. Tafazoli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tafazoli’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tafazoli’s office at (310) 382-0233.

    What languages does Dr. Tafazoli speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Tafazoli typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Tafazoli 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. Tafazoli. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Adult Failure to Thrive
    • Geriatric Failure to Thrive
    • Unexplained Decline in Adults
    • Wasting Syndrome in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R627: Adult failure to thrive

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Tafazoli typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Sharwin Tafazoli may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tafazoli's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tafazoli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tafazoli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 382-0233 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tafazoli accept in Culver City, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tafazoli's office located?

    Dr. Sharwin Tafazoli's Primary Practice

    3828 Delmas Ter

    Culver City, CA 90232

    (310) 382-0233

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

    Dr. Tafazoli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326452418.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tafazoli?

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

    What is Dr. Sharwin Tafazoli's specialty?

    Dr. Tafazoli is a Physiatrist near Culver City, CA.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Sharwin Tafazoli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tafazoli is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Sharwin Tafazoli accepting new patients in Culver City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sharwin Tafazoli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sharwin Tafazoli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tafazoli's office at (310) 382-0233 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sharwin Tafazoli?

    Please contact Dr. Tafazoli's office at (310) 382-0233 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tafazoli's office located?

    Dr. Tafazoli's office is located in Culver City, CA.