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Dr. Stephanie Akbari, MD

Dr. Stephanie Akbari, MD

Fairfax, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akbari, Surgeon in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Stephanie Akbari, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fairfax, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Akbari graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Akbari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akbari’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akbari’s office at (703) 280-5390.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Akbari?

    Dr. Stephanie Akbari, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Akbari empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fairfax/VA community, Dr. Akbari is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Hyperalimentation, New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, MA USA | Surgery, Children's Hospital, Boston, MA USA

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Akbari board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stephanie Akbari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2000

    What languages does Dr. Akbari speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Akbari treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Akbari 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. Akbari. 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:

    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Genetic Susceptibility to Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Lobular Carcinoma in Situ (LCIS)
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast cancer
    • Li-Fraumeni syndrome
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Inherited Breast Cancer Risk
    • Hereditary Breast Cancer
    • BRCA Gene Mutation
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
    • LCIS
    • Early Lobular Breast Cancer
    • Precancerous Lobular Lesion
    • Left female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • Z1501: Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
    • C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
    • D0502: Lobular carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Negative Cancer
    • No Estrogen Receptors
    • Hormone Receptor Negative

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Family History
    • Hereditary breast cancer risk
    • Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
    • Breast cancer in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Changes in Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast conditions
    • Fibrocystic changes left breast
    • Left mammary dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6082: Other benign mammary dysplasias of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Benign Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Various non-cancerous right breast conditions
    • Other benign right breast dysplasias
    • Right breast benign abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6081: Other benign mammary dysplasias of right breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Akbari perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephanie Akbari may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akbari's office.

    Does Dr. Akbari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akbari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 280-5390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akbari accept in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Akbari in Fairfax, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AMA Insurance Services

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

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    Where is Dr. Akbari's office located?

    Dr. Stephanie Akbari's Primary Practice

    8613 Route 29 # 200N

    Fairfax, VA 22031

    (703) 280-5390

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    Dr. Stephanie Akbari's Practice 2

    8503 Arlington Blvd Ste 400

    Fairfax, VA 22031

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    Dr. Stephanie Akbari's Practice 3

    8613 Lee Hwy Ste 100

    Fairfax, VA 22031

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Akbari for being named in Northern Vi

    Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Akbari for being named in Washington

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

    Dr. Akbari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558336081.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akbari?

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

    What is Dr. Stephanie Akbari's specialty?

    Dr. Akbari is a Surgeon near Fairfax, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Akbari to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephanie Akbari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akbari is affiliated with VHC Health - Virginia Hospital Center, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is Stephanie Akbari accepting new patients in Fairfax, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephanie Akbari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephanie Akbari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akbari's office at (703) 280-5390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephanie Akbari?

    Please contact Dr. Akbari's office at (703) 280-5390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephanie Akbari have?

    Dr. Stephanie Akbari is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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