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29 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Behrashi, Diagnostic Radiologist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Azita Behrashi, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Behrashi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Behrashi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behrashi’s office at (310) 301-6800.
Where did Dr. Behrashi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine,Tehran, Iran
Is Dr. Behrashi board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Azita Behrashi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Behrashi speak?
Dr. Behrashi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Behrashi typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Behrashi 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. Behrashi. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Lump in Right Breast Overlapping Quadrants
- Lump in Left Breast (Multiple Areas)
- Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
- Breast Disease
- Lump in right breast multiple areas
- Right breast mass overlapping
- Palpable mass right breast
- Mass in left breast multiple quadrants
- Left breast lump overlapping areas
- Nodule in left breast widespread
- Mass in upper outer left breast
- Nodule in left breast upper outer
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6315: Unspecified lump in the right breast, overlapping quadrants
- N6325: Unspecified lump in the left breast, overlapping quadrants
- N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
Also known as:
- Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Mammography
- Breast calcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Calcium deposits in breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Medical Exam for Unspecified Reason
- General medical observation
- Routine checkup
- Unspecified health assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z049: Encounter for examination and observation for unspecified reason
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Behrashi typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Behrashi 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. Behrashi. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Additional Breast Biopsy with Ultrasound Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
- Breast Tissue Sample (Multiple Sites)
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
- 19084: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Marker Placement
- Localization device insertion
- Percutaneous tissue marking
- Biopsy site marker placement
- Radioactive seed placement
CPT Codes:
- 10035: Placement of soft tissue localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous, including imaging guidance; first lesion
Also known as:
- Breast Cyst Aspiration
- Breast Cyst Drainage
- Puncture of Breast Cyst
CPT Codes:
- 19000: Puncture aspiration of cyst of breast;
Also known as:
- Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
- Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
- Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)
Does Dr. Behrashi accept my insurance?
Dr. Behrashi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 301-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Behrashi accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Behrashi 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
AlphaCare
Centene Corporation
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Behrashi's office located?
Dr. Azita Behrashi's Primary Practice
3320 N Los Coyotes Diagonal Ste 120
Long Beach, CA 90808
(310) 301-6800
What is Dr. Behrashi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Behrashi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285688010.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behrashi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Behrashi
What is Dr. Azita Behrashi's specialty?
Dr. Behrashi is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Long Beach, CA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Azita Behrashi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Behrashi is affiliated with St. Bernardine Medical Center, Riverside Community 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Azita Behrashi accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Azita Behrashi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Azita Behrashi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Behrashi's office at (310) 301-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Azita Behrashi?
Please contact Dr. Behrashi's office at (310) 301-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Azita Behrashi have?
Dr. Azita Behrashi is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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