Dr. Solomon Forouzesh, MD
Rheumatologist
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Culver City, CA
46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Forouzesh, Rheumatologist in Culver City, CA?
Dr. Solomon Forouzesh, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Culver City, CA. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Forouzesh graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Rheumatology Ucla Med Ctr, Rheumatology Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine St Peter'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Forouzesh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forouzesh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forouzesh’s office at (310) 204-5555.
Where did Dr. Forouzesh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Rheumatology Ucla Med Ctr, Rheumatology Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine St Peter'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine | Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Forouzesh speak?
Dr. Forouzesh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Forouzesh treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Forouzesh 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. Forouzesh. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Affecting Other Body Parts
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Systemic Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA with organ involvement
- Rheumatoid disease affecting multiple systems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
- M05679: Rheumatoid arthritis of unspecified ankle and foot with involvement of other organs and systems
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Urine Findings
- Urine and Urination
- Unusual urine test results
- Various abnormal urine findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R82998: Other abnormal findings in urine
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis Mutilans
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Severe Psoriatic Arthritis
- Deforming Psoriatic Arthritis
- Arthritis Mutilans
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4052: Psoriatic arthritis mutilans
Which procedures does Dr. Forouzesh perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Solomon Forouzesh may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Forouzesh's office.
Does Dr. Forouzesh accept my insurance?
Dr. Forouzesh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 204-5555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Forouzesh accept in Culver City, CA?
Dr. Forouzesh in Culver City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
Humana
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Forouzesh's office located?
Dr. Solomon Forouzesh's Primary Practice
9808 Venice Blvd Ste 604
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 204-5555
What is Dr. Forouzesh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Forouzesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457548133.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forouzesh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forouzesh
What is Dr. Solomon Forouzesh's specialty?
Dr. Forouzesh is a Rheumatologist near Culver City, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Forouzesh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Solomon Forouzesh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Forouzesh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Solomon Forouzesh accepting new patients in Culver City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Solomon Forouzesh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Solomon Forouzesh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Forouzesh's office at (310) 204-5555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Solomon Forouzesh?
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