Who is Dr. Emami-Ahari, Surgeon in Mason City, IA?
Dr. Abdolhossein Emami-Ahari, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mason City, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Emami-Ahari is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emami-Ahari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emami-Ahari’s office at (641) 494-5400.
Where did Dr. Emami-Ahari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University I Uppsala, Med Fak, Uppsala, Sweden
Is Dr. Emami-Ahari board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Abdolhossein Emami-Ahari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Emami-Ahari speak?
Dr. Emami-Ahari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Emami-Ahari typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Emami-Ahari 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. Emami-Ahari. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Breast Cancer
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Emami-Ahari typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Emami-Ahari 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. Emami-Ahari. 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 Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Does Dr. Emami-Ahari accept my insurance?
Dr. Emami-Ahari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (641) 494-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Emami-Ahari accept in Mason City, IA?
Dr. Emami-Ahari in Mason City, IA 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medical Associates
Medicare
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Emami-Ahari's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Abdolhossein Emami-Ahari an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Emami-Ahari has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Emami-Ahari, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Publications
• Risk factors for complications after carotid endarterectomy-a population based study
, 2004
What is Dr. Emami-Ahari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Emami-Ahari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578556429.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emami-Ahari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Emami-Ahari
What is Dr. Abdolhossein Emami-Ahari's specialty?
Dr. Emami-Ahari is a Surgeon near Mason City, IA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Abdolhossein Emami-Ahari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Emami-Ahari is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center 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 Abdolhossein Emami-Ahari accepting new patients in Mason City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Abdolhossein Emami-Ahari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abdolhossein Emami-Ahari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Emami-Ahari's office at (641) 494-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abdolhossein Emami-Ahari?
Please contact Dr. Emami-Ahari's office at (641) 494-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Abdolhossein Emami-Ahari have?
Dr. Abdolhossein Emami-Ahari is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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