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Dr. Shahan Yacoubian, MD

Dr. Shahan Yacoubian, MD

Burbank, CA

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    Who is Dr. Yacoubian, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Shahan Yacoubian, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Burbank, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Yacoubian graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine. Dr. Yacoubian is fluent in English, Armenian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yacoubian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yacoubian’s office at (818) 841-3936.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yacoubian?

    Dr. Shahan Yacoubian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adult Reconstructive 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. Yacoubian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fractures, Hip Replacement & Revision, Knee Replacement & Revision, Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burbank/CA community, Dr. Yacoubian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    • Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yacoubian speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Yacoubian treat?

    As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Yacoubian 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. Yacoubian. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    What procedures does Dr. Yacoubian perform?

    As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Yacoubian 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. Yacoubian. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Knee Capsular Release
    • Posterior Knee Capsulotomy
    • Knee Joint Capsule Release
    • Stiff Knee Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27435: Capsulotomy, posterior capsular release, knee

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Knee Cartilage Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee abrasion arthroplasty
    • Knee microfracture surgery
    • Knee chondroplasty
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29879: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or microfracture
    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Upper Thigh Bone Fracture Repair with Rod
    • Hip Fracture Repair with Internal Fixation or Replacement
    • Femoral Fracture Intramedullary Nailing
    • Hip Fracture Rod Fixation
    • Intertrochanteric Fracture Repair
    • Femoral Neck Fracture Repair
    • Proximal Femur Fracture Treatment
    • Hip Pinning Surgery
    • Hip Fracture Prosthetic Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27245: Treatment of intertrochanteric, peritrochanteric, or subtrochanteric femoral fracture; with intramedullary implant, with or without interlocking screws and/or cerclage
    • 27236: Open treatment of femoral fracture, proximal end, neck, internal fixation or prosthetic replacement

    Also known as:

    • Drainage of Deep Abscess (Thigh/Knee)
    • Deep Abscess Drainage in Hip/Pelvis
    • Thigh Abscess Drainage
    • Knee Abscess Drainage
    • Bursa Drainage
    • Hematoma Evacuation Thigh
    • Hip Abscess Incision and Drainage
    • Pelvic Hematoma Drainage
    • Deep Infection Drainage Hip

    CPT Codes:

    • 27301: Incision and drainage, deep abscess, bursa, or hematoma, thigh or knee region
    • 26990: Incision and drainage, pelvis or hip joint area; deep abscess or hematoma

    Also known as:

    • Revision Total Knee Replacement
    • Revision of One Knee Replacement Part
    • Knee Arthroplasty Revision
    • Failed Knee Replacement Surgery
    • Knee Implant Exchange
    • Partial Knee Replacement Revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 27487: Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; femoral and entire tibial component
    • 27486: Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; 1 component

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
    • Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
    • Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
    • Orthopedic Navigation System
    • CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Revision of Total Hip Replacement (Both Components)
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip Arthroplasty Revision
    • Re-do Hip Replacement
    • Total Hip Revision Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27134: Revision of total hip arthroplasty; both components, with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Knee Joint Manipulation
    • Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
    • Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)

    Also known as:

    • Thigh Bone Fracture Repair with Plates
    • Femur Fracture Surgery
    • Thigh Bone Plating
    • Open Reduction Femur Fracture

    CPT Codes:

    • 27507: Open treatment of femoral shaft fracture with plate/screws, with or without cerclage

    Also known as:

    • Femur Bone Lengthening Surgery
    • Femoral Lengthening
    • Thigh Bone Lengthening
    • Leg Lengthening Surgery
    • Osteoplasty Femur

    CPT Codes:

    • 27466: Osteoplasty, femur; lengthening

    Also known as:

    • Open Femur Fracture Repair
    • Thigh Bone Fracture Surgery
    • Supracondylar Femur Fracture Repair
    • Transcondylar Femur Fracture Fixation

    CPT Codes:

    • 27513: Open treatment of femoral supracondylar or transcondylar fracture with intercondylar extension, includes internal fixation, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Small Skin Flap Surgery (Scalp, Arms, or Legs)
    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Rearrangement Procedure
    • Small Defect Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 14020: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Superficial Implant (Wire, Pin, or Rod)
    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
    • Buried wire removal
    • Pin removal surgery
    • Rod removal (superficial)
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal
    • Drug Delivery Device Removal
    • Permanent Drug Implant Explant
    • Non-Dissolving Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20670: Removal of implant; superficial (eg, buried wire, pin or rod) (separate procedure)
    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
    • 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Repair (Neuroplasty)
    • Sciatic nerve decompression
    • Open sciatic neuroplasty
    • Sciatic nerve release

    CPT Codes:

    • 64712: Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, open; sciatic nerve

    Does Dr. Yacoubian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yacoubian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 841-3936 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yacoubian accept in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Yacoubian in Burbank, 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

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yacoubian's office located?

    Dr. Shahan Yacoubian's Primary Practice

    2625 W Alameda Ave Ste 116

    Burbank, CA 91505

    (818) 841-3936

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    Dr. Shahan Yacoubian's Practice 2

    2211 W Magnolia Blvd Ste 295

    Burbank, CA 91506

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    Dr. Shahan Yacoubian's Practice 3

    1300 S Central Ave

    Glendale, CA 91204

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

    Dr. Yacoubian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558331041.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yacoubian?

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

    What is Dr. Shahan Yacoubian's specialty?

    Dr. Yacoubian is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Burbank, CA. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Yacoubian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shahan Yacoubian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yacoubian is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Adventist Health Glendale. 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 Shahan Yacoubian accepting new patients in Burbank, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shahan Yacoubian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shahan Yacoubian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yacoubian's office at (818) 841-3936 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shahan Yacoubian?

    Please contact Dr. Yacoubian's office at (818) 841-3936 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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