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Who is Dr. Benharash, Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Peyman Benharash, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Benharash is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benharash’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benharash’s office at (310) 206-6717.
Is Dr. Benharash board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Peyman Benharash, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Benharash speak?
Dr. Benharash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Benharash typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Benharash 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. Benharash. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Benharash typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Benharash 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. Benharash. 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:
- Minimally Invasive Heart Rhythm Surgery
- Left Atrial Appendage Closure (Open Heart)
- Endoscopy
- Heart Surgery
- Endoscopic atrial ablation
- Modified Maze procedure
- Heart tissue reconstruction
- LAA Exclusion Surgery
- Left Atrial Appendage Ligation
- Open Heart LAA Closure
CPT Codes:
- 33265: Endoscopy, surgical; operative tissue ablation and reconstruction of atria, limited (eg, modified maze procedure), without cardiopulmonary bypass
- 33268: Exclusion of left atrial appendage, open, performed at the time of other sternotomy or thoracotomy procedure(s), any method (eg, excision, isolation via stapling, oversewing, ligation, plication, clip) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
- Endoscopy
- Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
- Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
- Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
- Vein Harvesting for CABG
CPT Codes:
- 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- ECMO Cannula Removal
- ECMO removal
- ECLS cannula removal
- Extracorporeal life support removal
CPT Codes:
- 33984: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)/extracorporeal life support (ECLS) provided by physician; removal of peripheral (arterial and/or venous) cannula(e), open, 6 years and older
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Heart bypass surgery
- CABG surgery
- Arterial bypass graft
CPT Codes:
- 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) with 2 Vein Grafts
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG surgery
- Heart bypass with vein grafts
- Coronary revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 33518: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Removal
- LVAD Explantation
- Heart Pump Removal
- Ventricular Assist Device Cannula Removal
CPT Codes:
- 33992: Removal of percutaneous left heart ventricular assist device, arterial or arterial and venous cannula(s), at separate and distinct session from insertion
Also known as:
- Daily ECMO Management (Veno-Arterial)
- Extracorporeal Life Support Management
- Veno-Arterial ECMO Care
- ECMO Daily Physician Management
CPT Codes:
- 33949: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)/extracorporeal life support (ECLS) provided by physician; daily management, each day, veno-arterial
Does Dr. Benharash accept my insurance?
Dr. Benharash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-6717 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benharash accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Benharash 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 Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Molina
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Benharash's office located?
What is Dr. Benharash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benharash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003000639.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benharash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benharash
What is Dr. Peyman Benharash's specialty?
Dr. Benharash is a Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Peyman Benharash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benharash is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital 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
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Is Peyman Benharash accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Peyman Benharash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peyman Benharash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benharash's office at (310) 206-6717 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peyman Benharash?
Please contact Dr. Benharash's office at (310) 206-6717 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peyman Benharash have?
Dr. Peyman Benharash is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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