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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Moshfegh, Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Moussa Moshfegh, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Moshfegh graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine. Dr. Moshfegh is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moshfegh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moshfegh’s office at (323) 933-3810.
Where did Dr. Moshfegh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine | Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Moshfegh board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Moussa Moshfegh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Moshfegh speak?
Dr. Moshfegh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Moshfegh treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Moshfegh 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. Moshfegh. 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:
- Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Cholecystitis
- Inflamed gallbladder
- Gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
- Incisional Hernia with Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does Dr. Moshfegh perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Moshfegh 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. Moshfegh. 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:
- Complex Wound Repair (Additional Area)
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Extensive Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Scalp/Limbs)
- Complex Skin Repair
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13122: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; each additional 5 cm or less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Trunk)
- Adjacent tissue transfer
- Local flap surgery
- Skin rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14000: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Bowel Twist or Hernia Repair (Open Surgery)
- Volvulus Reduction
- Intussusception Repair
- Internal Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 44050: Reduction of volvulus, intussusception, internal hernia, by laparotomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Lymphocele Drainage
- Lymphocele Marsupialization
- Peritoneal Drainage of Lymphocele
- Laparoscopic Cyst Drainage
- Lymph Fluid Drainage Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49323: Laparoscopy, surgical; with drainage of lymphocele to peritoneal cavity
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Removal of Intestinal Adhesions
- Laparoscopic Enterolysis
- Bowel Adhesion Release
- Minimally Invasive Adhesion Removal
- Abdominal Adhesion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 44180: Laparoscopy, surgical, enterolysis (freeing of intestinal adhesion) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Strangulated Hernia Repair
- Incarcerated Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Nerve Decompression Surgery
- Nerve Release Surgery
- Pinched Nerve Surgery
- Nerve Entrapment Release
CPT Codes:
- 64722: Decompression; unspecified nerve(s) (specify)
Also known as:
- Spermatic Cord Lesion Removal
- Spermatic Cord Mass Excision
- Testicular Cord Lesion Surgery
- Scrotal Mass Removal
CPT Codes:
- 55520: Excision of lesion of spermatic cord (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Moshfegh accept my insurance?
Dr. Moshfegh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 933-3810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Moshfegh accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Moshfegh in Los Angeles, 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
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Moshfegh's office located?
Dr. Moussa Moshfegh's Primary Practice
6221 Wilshire Blvd Ste 404
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(323) 933-3810
What is Dr. Moshfegh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Moshfegh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326247404.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moshfegh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Moshfegh
What is Dr. Moussa Moshfegh's specialty?
Dr. Moshfegh is a Surgeon near Los Angeles, 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. Moshfegh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Moussa Moshfegh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Moshfegh is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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 Moussa Moshfegh accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Moussa Moshfegh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Moussa Moshfegh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Moshfegh's office at (323) 933-3810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Moussa Moshfegh?
Please contact Dr. Moshfegh's office at (323) 933-3810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Moussa Moshfegh have?
Dr. Moussa Moshfegh is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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