Who is Dr. Jafarnia, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kourosh Jafarnia, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Jafarnia graduated from University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine.
Dr. Jafarnia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jafarnia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jafarnia’s office at (281) 737-0999.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jafarnia?
Dr. Kourosh Jafarnia, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand 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. Jafarnia empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren's Contracture, Fractures, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, Hand & Wrist Surgery, Joint Reconstruction, Ligament Reconstruction, Microsurgery, Tennis Elbow, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Houston/TX community, Dr. Jafarnia is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Jafarnia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harvard Medical School
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | University of Texas - Austin
Is Dr. Jafarnia board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kourosh Jafarnia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Jafarnia speak?
Dr. Jafarnia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Jafarnia treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Jafarnia 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. Jafarnia. 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.
S52531A: Colles' fracture of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
Dupuytren's Contracture
Connective Tissue Disorder
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Dupuytren contracture
Palmar fibromatosis
Viking disease
Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
Ulnar Nerve Damage
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Ulnar Neuropathy
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
Also known as:
Finger Pain
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore Finger
Aching Finger
Finger Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M79645: Pain in left finger(s)
Also known as:
Finger Pain
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore fingers
Aching fingers
Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
Also known as:
Removal of Internal Fixation Device
Fractures
Hardware removal surgery
Implant removal procedure
Fixation device extraction
ICD-10 Codes:
Z472: Encounter for removal of internal fixation device
Also known as:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
Left Wrist Radius Fracture
Arm Injuries and Disorder
Fractures
Broken Left Wrist Bone
Distal Left Radius Fracture
Left Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does Dr. Jafarnia perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Jafarnia 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. Jafarnia. 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:
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
Trigger Finger Release Surgery
Endoscopy
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
Tendon Sheath Incision
Trigger Finger Tenolysis
Finger Tendon Release
Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
Hardware Removal Surgery
Buried Implant Extraction
Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments
Also known as:
Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Cubital Tunnel Release
Elbow Nerve Surgery
Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Also known as:
Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
Shoulder Nerve Injection
Arm Pain Injection
Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Jafarnia accept my insurance?
Dr. Jafarnia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 737-0999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jafarnia accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Jafarnia in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kourosh Jafarnia?
Dr. Jafarnia has appointments available at his Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
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
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Kourosh Jafarnia an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Jafarnia 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. Jafarnia, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Jafarnia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jafarnia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568443562.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jafarnia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jafarnia
What is Dr. Kourosh Jafarnia's specialty?
Dr. Jafarnia is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Houston, TX.
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Jafarnia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kourosh Jafarnia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jafarnia is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital 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 Kourosh Jafarnia accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kourosh Jafarnia is accepting new patients at this time.
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