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Dr. Afshin Aminian, MD

Orange, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Aminian, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Afshin Aminian, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Aminian graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), and Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA). Dr. Aminian is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aminian’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aminian’s office at (714) 633-2111.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Aminian?

    Dr. Afshin Aminian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Aminian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Scoliosis, Spinal Deformity-Pediatric, Spinal Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orange/CA community, Dr. Aminian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship: San Diego Children's Hospital, University of California, San Diego

    • Residency: Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Aminian board certified in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Afshin Aminian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Aminian speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Aminian treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Aminian 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. Aminian. 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:

    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teenage Scoliosis
    • Idiopathic Spinal Curvature
    • Adolescent Curved Spine
    • Teenage scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in teens
    • AIS
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M41129: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, site unspecified
    • M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wry Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Torticollis
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Twisted Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M436: Torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter
    • S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Congenital Spinal Malformations
    • Birth Defects
    • Spinal birth defects
    • Congenital spine abnormalities
    • Vertebral malformations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7649: Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Down Syndrome
    • Trisomy 21
    • Mongolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Aminian perform as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Afshin Aminian may include:

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

    Does Dr. Aminian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aminian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 633-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aminian accept in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Aminian in Orange, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • HealthSmart

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • PIH Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Aminian's office located?

    Dr. Afshin Aminian's Primary Practice

    1310 W Stewart Dr Ste 508

    Orange, CA 92868

    (714) 633-2111

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    Dr. Afshin Aminian's Practice 2

    25982 Pala Ste 230

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

    (949) 600-8800

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)

    Member

    Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)

    Member

    Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA)

    Member

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

    Dr. Aminian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609805910.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aminian?

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

    What is Dr. Afshin Aminian's specialty?

    Dr. Aminian is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Orange, CA. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Aminian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Afshin Aminian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Aminian is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Health of Orange County (CHOC), Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange. 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

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    Is Afshin Aminian accepting new patients in Orange, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Afshin Aminian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Afshin Aminian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aminian's office at (714) 633-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Afshin Aminian?

    Please contact Dr. Aminian's office at (714) 633-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Afshin Aminian have?

    Dr. Afshin Aminian is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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