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Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, MD

Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, MD

Escondido, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sorkhi, Surgeon in Escondido, CA?

    Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Escondido, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Sorkhi graduated from Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program. Dr. Sorkhi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sorkhi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sorkhi’s office at (760) 291-6979.

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

    • Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Sorkhi board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ramin Sorkhi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sorkhi speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Sorkhi treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sorkhi 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. Sorkhi. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Respiratory Examination
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op lung check
    • Breathing assessment before surgery
    • Respiratory clearance for procedure
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01811: Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Gallstones in Gallbladder and Bile Duct
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi
    • Cholelithiasis and Choledocholithiasis
    • Stones in Gallbladder and Bile Duct
    • Combined Gallstone Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8070: Calculus of gallbladder and bile duct without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Which procedures does Dr. Sorkhi perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ramin Sorkhi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sorkhi's office.

    Does Dr. Sorkhi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sorkhi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 291-6979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sorkhi accept in Escondido, CA?

    Dr. Sorkhi in Escondido, 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

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sorkhi's office located?

    Dr. Ramin Sorkhi's Primary Practice

    225 E 2nd Ave

    Escondido, CA 92025

    (760) 291-6979

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    Dr. Ramin Sorkhi's Practice 2

    1035 S Main Ave

    Fallbrook, CA 92028

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    Dr. Ramin Sorkhi's Practice 3

    15611 Pomerado Rd Ste 400

    Poway, CA 92064

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

    Dr. Sorkhi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477751535.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sorkhi?

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

    What is Dr. Ramin Sorkhi's specialty?

    Dr. Sorkhi is a Surgeon near Escondido, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Sorkhi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ramin Sorkhi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sorkhi is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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 Surgeon?

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    Is Ramin Sorkhi accepting new patients in Escondido, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ramin Sorkhi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramin Sorkhi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sorkhi's office at (760) 291-6979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ramin Sorkhi?

    Please contact Dr. Sorkhi's office at (760) 291-6979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ramin Sorkhi have?

    Dr. Ramin Sorkhi is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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