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Who is Dr. Kazanjian, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Kevork Kazanjian, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kazanjian completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Kazanjian is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kazanjian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kazanjian’s office at (310) 206-0585.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kazanjian?
Dr. Kevork Kazanjian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kazanjian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Disorders, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Kazanjian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kazanjian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, General Surgery | U.C.L.A. Medical Center | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Medical School, Minneapolis, Mn, United States, M.D.
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Kazanjian board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Kevork Kazanjian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kazanjian speak?
Dr. Kazanjian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Kazanjian typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Kazanjian 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. Kazanjian. 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:
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- First Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids
- Grade 1 hemorrhoids
- Mild hemorrhoids
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
- K640: First degree hemorrhoids
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula in Anus
- Rectal Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6030: Anal fistula, unspecified
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Kazanjian typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Kazanjian 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. Kazanjian. 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:
- Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
- Hemorrhoid Injection (Sclerotherapy)
- Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
- Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
- Banding of Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Sclerosing Injection for Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Shrinking Injection
- Internal Hemorrhoid Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
- 46500: Injection of sclerosing solution, hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Partial Colon Removal
- Laparoscopic Partial Colectomy
- Laparoscopic Colon Mobilization
- Minimally invasive colectomy
- Laparoscopic bowel resection
- Keyhole colon surgery
- Minimally Invasive Colon Resection
- Keyhole Colectomy
- Ileocolostomy Surgery
- Splenic Flexure Mobilization
- Laparoscopic Colectomy Assist
- Colon Take-down Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 44207: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with anastomosis, with coloproctostomy (low pelvic anastomosis)
- 44205: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with removal of terminal ileum with ileocolostomy
- 44213: Laparoscopy, surgical, mobilization (take-down) of splenic flexure performed in conjunction with partial colectomy (List separately in addition to primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula Surgery
- Fistulectomy
- Fistulotomy
- Perianal Fistula Repair
CPT Codes:
- 46270: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); subcutaneous
Does Dr. Kazanjian accept my insurance?
Dr. Kazanjian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-0585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kazanjian accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Kazanjian in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Blue Shield of California
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Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
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Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kazanjian's office located?
What is Dr. Kazanjian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kazanjian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053591941.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kazanjian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kazanjian
What is Dr. Kevork Kazanjian's specialty?
Dr. Kazanjian is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.
Is this Dr. Kevork Kazanjian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kazanjian is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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 Kevork Kazanjian accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kevork Kazanjian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevork Kazanjian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kazanjian's office at (310) 206-0585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevork Kazanjian?
Please contact Dr. Kazanjian's office at (310) 206-0585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevork Kazanjian have?
Dr. Kevork Kazanjian is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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