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Dr. Babak Shayestehfar, MD

North Hollywood, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shayestehfar, Diagnostic Radiologist in North Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Babak Shayestehfar, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in North Hollywood, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shayestehfar completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology Ucla Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Shayestehfar is fluent in English, Armenian, Hebrew, Persian, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shayestehfar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shayestehfar’s office at (818) 301-6700.

    Where did Dr. Shayestehfar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology Ucla Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | L a Co Usc Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    What languages does Dr. Shayestehfar speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Persian

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shayestehfar treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Shayestehfar 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. Shayestehfar. 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:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Bulging Disc in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5021: Other cervical disc displacement, high cervical region
    • M50221: Other cervical disc displacement at C4-C5 level
    • M50222: Other cervical disc displacement at C5-C6 level

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder and Upper Arm Injury
    • Left Shoulder and Upper Arm Injury
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Shoulder Trauma
    • Right Upper Arm Trauma
    • Right Shoulder and Arm Damage
    • Left Shoulder Trauma
    • Left Upper Arm Trauma
    • Left Shoulder and Arm Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S4991XA: Unspecified injury of right shoulder and upper arm, initial encounter
    • S4992XA: Unspecified injury of left shoulder and upper arm, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Left Lower Leg Injury
    • Leg Injury
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Lower Leg Trauma
    • Left Leg Injury
    • Lower Leg Injury
    • Shin Injury
    • Leg Trauma
    • Injured Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8992XA: Unspecified injury of left lower leg, initial encounter
    • S8991XA: Unspecified injury of right lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Which procedures does Dr. Shayestehfar perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Babak Shayestehfar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shayestehfar's office.

    Does Dr. Shayestehfar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shayestehfar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 301-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shayestehfar accept in North Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Shayestehfar in North Hollywood, 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

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shayestehfar's office located?

    Dr. Babak Shayestehfar's Primary Practice

    10767 Riverside Dr

    North Hollywood, CA 91602

    (818) 301-6700

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    Dr. Babak Shayestehfar's Practice 2

    7345 Medical Center Dr Ste 130

    Canoga Park, CA 91307

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

    Dr. Shayestehfar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801831466.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shayestehfar?

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

    What is Dr. Babak Shayestehfar's specialty?

    Dr. Shayestehfar is a Diagnostic Radiologist near North Hollywood, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Shayestehfar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Babak Shayestehfar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shayestehfar is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA) which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Babak Shayestehfar accepting new patients in North Hollywood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Babak Shayestehfar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Babak Shayestehfar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shayestehfar's office at (818) 301-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Babak Shayestehfar?

    Please contact Dr. Shayestehfar's office at (818) 301-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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