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Dr. Hamed Taheri, MD

Long Beach, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taheri, Vascular Surgeon in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Hamed Taheri, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Taheri is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taheri’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taheri’s office at (562) 435-0862.

    Is Dr. Taheri board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Hamed Taheri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Taheri speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Taheri typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Taheri 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. Taheri. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins with Ankle Ulcer and Inflammation
    • Varicose Veins
    • Inflamed Ankle Venous Ulcer
    • Ankle Ulcer from Varicose Veins with Phlebitis
    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83203: Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of ankle and inflammation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg artery disease
    • PAD in both legs
    • Atherosclerosis of both legs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Taheri typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Taheri 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. Taheri. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Short Saphenous Vein Removal
    • Open Vein Ligation in Leg
    • Saphenous Vein Stripping
    • Vein Ligation
    • Varicose Vein Surgery
    • Perforator Vein Ligation
    • Subfascial Vein Ligation
    • Open Vein Surgery Leg

    CPT Codes:

    • 37718: Ligation, Division, And Stripping, Short Saphenous Vein
    • 37761: Ligation of perforator vein(s), subfascial, open, including ultrasound guidance, when performed, 1 leg

    Also known as:

    • Long Saphenous Vein Stripping
    • Great Saphenous Vein Stripping
    • Varicose Vein Removal Surgery
    • Vein Ligation and Stripping
    • Saphenofemoral Junction Ligation

    CPT Codes:

    • 37722: Ligation, Division, And Stripping, Long (Greater) Saphenous Veins From Saphenofemoral Junction To Knee Or Below

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Vein Removal (Multiple Incisions)
    • Stab Phlebectomy
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Varicose Vein Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 37766: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; more than 20 incisions

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Revascularization with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
    • Tibial Artery Revascularization
    • Peroneal Artery Revascularization
    • Leg Artery Plaque Removal
    • Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 37229: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
    • AV Fistula Surgery
    • Cimino Fistula
    • Vascular Access for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
    • Femoral Artery Revascularization
    • Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Taheri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taheri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 435-0862 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taheri accept in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Taheri in Long Beach, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • HealthSmart

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Seaside Health Plan

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Taheri's office located?

    Dr. Hamed Taheri's Primary Practice

    1045 Atlantic Ave Ste 512

    Long Beach, CA 90813

    (562) 435-0862

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    Based on 1 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Hamed Taheri an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Taheri has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Taheri, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Taheri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679766745.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taheri?

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

    What is Dr. Hamed Taheri's specialty?

    Dr. Taheri is a Vascular Surgeon near Long Beach, CA.

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

    Is this Dr. Hamed Taheri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taheri is affiliated with Prince William Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary 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 Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Surgeon. 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 Hamed Taheri accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hamed Taheri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hamed Taheri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taheri's office at (562) 435-0862 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hamed Taheri?

    Please contact Dr. Taheri's office at (562) 435-0862 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hamed Taheri have?

    Dr. Hamed Taheri is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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