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Dr. Teimour Nasirov, MD

Dr. Teimour Nasirov, MD

Thoracic Surgeon, Surgeon

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nasirov, Thoracic Surgeon in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Teimour Nasirov, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Nasirov is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nasirov’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nasirov’s office at (650) 497-8000.

    Is Dr. Nasirov board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Teimour Nasirov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Nasirov speak?

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

    • English
    • Russian

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Nasirov typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Nasirov 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. Nasirov. 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:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • ASD
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Pigeon Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Carinatum
    • Keel Chest
    • Protruding Breastbone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q677: Pectus carinatum

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Nasirov typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Nasirov 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. Nasirov. 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:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Does Dr. Nasirov accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nasirov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nasirov accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Nasirov in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nasirov's office located?

    Dr. Teimour Nasirov's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 497-8000

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    Fetal cardiac intervention

    , 2013

    Anomalous Aortic Origin of a Corory Artery

    , 2011

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

    Dr. Nasirov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366610263.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nasirov?

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

    What is Dr. Teimour Nasirov's specialty?

    Dr. Nasirov is a Thoracic Surgeon near Palo Alto, CA.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is Dr. Teimour Nasirov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nasirov is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Sutter Roseville 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic 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 Dr. Teimour Nasirov accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Teimour Nasirov is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Teimour Nasirov offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nasirov's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Teimour Nasirov?

    Please contact Dr. Nasirov's office at (650) 497-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nasirov's office located?

    Dr. Nasirov's office is located in Palo Alto, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Teimour Nasirov have?

    Dr. Teimour Nasirov is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.