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40 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Babaknia, Family Medicine Specialist in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Arfa Babaknia, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Babaknia graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Babaknia is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Babaknia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Babaknia’s office at (714) 549-1300.
Where did Dr. Babaknia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Family Practice | University Ca Irvine/U Sthrn Ca | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine | Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Babaknia speak?
Dr. Babaknia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Babaknia typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Babaknia 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. Babaknia. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Babaknia typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Babaknia 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. Babaknia. 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:
- Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- Skin Conditions
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Malignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Tumor Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
CPT Codes:
- 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
- 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal
- Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
CPT Codes:
- 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Malignant Skin Lesion Removal (Face/Ears)
- Skin Cancer Destruction
- Facial Skin Cancer Treatment
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Cancer
CPT Codes:
- 17282: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Babaknia accept my insurance?
Dr. Babaknia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 549-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Babaknia accept in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Babaknia in Fountain Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Babaknia's office located?
Dr. Arfa Babaknia's Primary Practice
11420 Warner Ave
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 549-1300
What hospitals are Dr. Babaknia affiliated with?
Dr. Babaknia has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Orange Coast Medical Center,Fountain Valley, CA
Orange Coast Medical Center,Fountain Valley, CA
Saddleback Medical Center,Laguna Hills, CA
Saddleback Medical Center,Laguna Hills, CA
Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center,Long Beach, CA
Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center,Long Beach, CA
What is Dr. Babaknia's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Babaknia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205826849.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Babaknia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Babaknia
What is Dr. Arfa Babaknia's specialty?
Dr. Babaknia is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fountain Valley, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is Dr. Arfa Babaknia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Babaknia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Orange Coast Medical Center, Saddleback Medical Center, Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center. 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 Dr. Arfa Babaknia accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Arfa Babaknia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arfa Babaknia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Babaknia's office at (714) 549-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arfa Babaknia?
Please contact Dr. Babaknia's office at (714) 549-1300 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Babaknia's office located?
Dr. Babaknia's offices are located in Fountain Valley, CA, Huntington Beach, CA, and Torrance, CA.
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