
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yadegar, Surgeon in Palmdale, CA?
Dr. John Yadegar, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Palmdale, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Yadegar is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yadegar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yadegar’s office at (661) 723-7833.
Is Dr. Yadegar board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Yadegar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Yadegar speak?
Dr. Yadegar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Yadegar typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Yadegar 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. Yadegar. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Liver Disease
- Hepatic illness
- Liver condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- K769: Liver disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Yadegar typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Yadegar 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. Yadegar. 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:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Laparoscopy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
- Bariatric surgery
- Minimally invasive gastric bypass
- Weight loss surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
- 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
- Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
Does Dr. Yadegar accept my insurance?
Dr. Yadegar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 723-7833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yadegar accept in Palmdale, CA?
Dr. Yadegar in Palmdale, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yadegar's office located?
Dr. John Yadegar's Primary Practice
627 W Avenue Q Ste A
Palmdale, CA 93551
(661) 723-7833
What is Dr. Yadegar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yadegar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336163435.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yadegar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yadegar
What is Dr. John Yadegar's specialty?
Dr. Yadegar is a Surgeon near Palmdale, 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. John Yadegar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yadegar is affiliated with Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Torrance Memorial 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
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Is John Yadegar accepting new patients in Palmdale, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Yadegar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Yadegar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yadegar's office at (661) 723-7833 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Yadegar?
Please contact Dr. Yadegar's office at (661) 723-7833 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Yadegar have?
Dr. John Yadegar is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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