30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Farhadi, Gastroenterologist in Costa Mesa, CA?
Dr. Ashkan Farhadi, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Costa Mesa, CA. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Farhadi graduated from Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Med Center. Dr. Farhadi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farhadi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farhadi’s office at (714) 557-6300.
Where did Dr. Farhadi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Med Center
Medical School: Shiraz University | Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences | Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences | Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Farhadi board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Ashkan Farhadi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Farhadi speak?
Dr. Farhadi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Farhadi typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Farhadi 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. Farhadi. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Farhadi typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Farhadi 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. Farhadi. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
- Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
- Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
- EGD with Polypectomy
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
- Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
- 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Farhadi accept my insurance?
Dr. Farhadi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 557-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farhadi accept in Costa Mesa, CA?
Dr. Farhadi in Costa Mesa, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Farhadi's office located?
What is Dr. Farhadi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farhadi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760423123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farhadi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farhadi
What is Dr. Ashkan Farhadi's specialty?
Dr. Farhadi is a Gastroenterologist near Costa Mesa, CA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Ashkan Farhadi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Farhadi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center, Orange Coast Medical Center, Saddleback 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, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ashkan Farhadi accepting new patients in Costa Mesa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ashkan Farhadi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashkan Farhadi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farhadi's office at (714) 557-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashkan Farhadi?
Please contact Dr. Farhadi's office at (714) 557-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashkan Farhadi have?
Dr. Ashkan Farhadi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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