Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tavakoli, Pulmonologist in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Shahriyar Tavakoli, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tavakoli graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Pulmonary Diseases N I H-W G Magnuson Cli Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tavakoli is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tavakoli’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tavakoli’s office at (760) 834-3564.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tavakoli?
Dr. Shahriyar Tavakoli, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tavakoli empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Interventional Pulmonology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rancho Mirage, CA community, Dr. Tavakoli is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tavakoli go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Pulmonary Diseases N I H-W G Magnuson Cli Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: Universidad Central Del Caribe
Is Dr. Tavakoli board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Shahriyar Tavakoli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tavakoli speak?
Dr. Tavakoli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Tavakoli typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Tavakoli 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. Tavakoli. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Tavakoli typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Tavakoli 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. Tavakoli. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy with Brushing
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Biopsy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Bronchial brushing
- Lung scope with biopsy
- Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
- Lung Scope with Biopsy
- Bronchial Biopsy
- Endobronchial Biopsy
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
- 31625: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial or endobronchial biopsy(s), single or multiple sites
Also known as:
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
- Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Biopsy
- EBUS Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
- Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
- Transbronchial Biopsy
- Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
- Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
- 31653: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), 3 or more mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
- 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound for Lung Lesions
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Ultrasound
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Bronchoscopy
- Lung Lesion Biopsy with EBUS
- Bronchial Ultrasound Guided Procedure
- Lung Scope with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 31654: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transendoscopic endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) during bronchoscopic diagnostic or therapeutic intervention(s) for peripheral lesion(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Tavakoli accept my insurance?
Dr. Tavakoli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 834-3564 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tavakoli accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Tavakoli in Rancho Mirage, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tavakoli's office located?
Dr. Shahriyar Tavakoli's Primary Practice
41750 Rancho Las Palmas Dr Ste M3
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 834-3564
What is Dr. Tavakoli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tavakoli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962407767.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tavakoli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tavakoli
What is Dr. Shahriyar Tavakoli's specialty?
Dr. Tavakoli is a Pulmonologist near Rancho Mirage, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Shahriyar Tavakoli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tavakoli is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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 Shahriyar Tavakoli accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shahriyar Tavakoli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahriyar Tavakoli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tavakoli's office at (760) 834-3564 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahriyar Tavakoli?
Please contact Dr. Tavakoli's office at (760) 834-3564 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shahriyar Tavakoli have?
Dr. Shahriyar Tavakoli is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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