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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 2 additional practice locations. 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, Medicare 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Shayestehfar typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Shayestehfar typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Babak Shayestehfar may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Shayestehfar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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. 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
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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