Dr. Zahi Nassoura, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Tarzana, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nassoura completed his residency at Ny Medical College, General Surgery.
Dr. Nassoura is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nassoura’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nassoura’s office at (818) 345-6126.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nassoura?
Dr. Zahi Nassoura, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nassoura empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Varicose Veins, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Tarzana/CA community, Dr. Nassoura is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nassoura go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, General Surgery | American University of Beirut Medical Center
Is Dr. Nassoura board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Zahi Nassoura, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Nassoura speak?
Dr. Nassoura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Nassoura treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Nassoura 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. Nassoura. 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:
Localized Swelling
Edema
Localized Edema
Fluid Retention
Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
Left Leg Pain
Leg Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Pain in left lower limb
Left leg discomfort
Aching left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
M79605: Pain in left leg
Also known as:
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
Carotid Artery Disease
Carotid Stenosis
Blocked Carotid Artery
Neck Artery Disease
Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
Varicose Veins
Spider Veins
Venous Insufficiency
Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
Also known as:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
Post-Treatment Check-up
Aftercare Visit
Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
What procedures does Dr. Nassoura perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Nassoura 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. Nassoura. 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:
Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
Sclerotherapy for veins
Foam injection for varicose veins
Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
Varicose vein injection
Endovenous Laser Ablation
Vein Laser Therapy
Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
Incompetent Vein Ablation
CPT Codes:
36466: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; multiple incompetent truncal veins (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein), same leg
36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
Also known as:
Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
Vein Closure Procedure
Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
Leg Artery Revascularization with Stent and Atherectomy
Leg Artery Revascularization with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
Femoral artery revascularization
Popliteal artery revascularization
Leg artery stenting and atherectomy
Endovascular leg artery repair
Tibial Artery Revascularization
Peroneal Artery Revascularization
Leg Artery Plaque Removal
Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
37227: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s) and atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
37229: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
Selective Artery Catheter Placement
Major Vein Catheter Insertion
Arterial Catheterization
Vascular Catheter Placement
Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
Central Venous Catheter Placement
Vena Cava Catheterization
IVC/SVC Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
36010: Introduction of catheter, superior or inferior vena cava
Also known as:
Cerebral Angiography with Catheter Placement
Brain Blood Vessel X-ray
Cervicocerebral Arch Angiography
Vertebral Artery Angiography
Subclavian Artery Catheterization
CPT Codes:
36225: Selective catheter placement, subclavian or innominate artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
Also known as:
Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
Subcutaneous port placement
Central line with port
CPT Codes:
36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
Carotid Artery Angiography with Catheter
Cerebral Angiography
Carotid Artery Imaging
Innominate Artery Angiography
CPT Codes:
36222: Selective catheter placement, common carotid or innominate artery, unilateral, any approach, with angiography of the ipsilateral extracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
Also known as:
Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
Central Line Removal
Tunneled Catheter Extraction
Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
Central Line Explant
Port-a-Cath Removal
Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
Leg Artery Clearing and Widening (Atherectomy/Angioplasty)
Tibial/Peroneal Artery Revascularization
Endovascular Leg Artery Treatment
Atherectomy and Angioplasty (Leg)
Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
37233: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial/peroneal artery, unilateral, each additional vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Also known as:
Revision of Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula
AV fistula repair
Dialysis graft revision
Open AV fistula revision
CPT Codes:
36832: Revision, open, arteriovenous fistula; without thrombectomy, autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Dialysis Access Balloon Angioplasty
Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
Central Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
AV Fistula Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
36907: Transluminal balloon angioplasty, central dialysis segment, performed through dialysis circuit, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the angioplasty (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
Femoral Artery Revascularization
Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
Leg Artery Angioplasty
Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
Iliac Artery Stent Placement
Endovascular iliac artery stenting
Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
Pelvic artery revascularization
CPT Codes:
37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
Tunneled central line placement
Central venous access device insertion
Hickman catheter insertion
Broviac catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
Vena Cava Filter Insertion
IVC Filter Placement
Blood Clot Filter Insertion
Endovascular Vena Cava Filter
CPT Codes:
37191: Insertion of intravascular vena cava filter, endovascular approach including vascular access, vessel selection, and radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance (ultrasound and fluoroscopy), when performed
Also known as:
Unna Boot Application
Compression Boot Application
Unna Paste Bandage
Leg Ulcer Dressing
CPT Codes:
29580: Strapping; Unna boot
Does Dr. Nassoura accept my insurance?
Dr. Nassoura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 345-6126 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nassoura accept in Tarzana, CA?
Dr. Nassoura in Tarzana, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Nassoura's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nassoura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417995622.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nassoura?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nassoura
What is Dr. Zahi Nassoura's specialty?
Dr. Nassoura is a Specialist near Tarzana, CA.
Contact Dr. Nassoura to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Zahi Nassoura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nassoura is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center.
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,
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Is Zahi Nassoura accepting new patients in Tarzana, CA?
Yes, Dr. Zahi Nassoura is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zahi Nassoura offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nassoura's office at (818) 345-6126 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zahi Nassoura?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Zahi Nassoura have?
Dr. Zahi Nassoura is certified by the American Board of Surgery.