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Who is Dr. Tohidi, Orthopedic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Behrooz Tohidi, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tohidi graduated from Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Emory University Hospital. Dr. Tohidi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tohidi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tohidi’s office at (304) 367-7305.
Where did Dr. Tohidi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory University Hospital | EMORY HEALTHCARE
Medical School: Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Tohidi speak?
Dr. Tohidi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tohidi typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tohidi 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. Tohidi. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M179: Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tohidi typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tohidi 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. Tohidi. 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:
- 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. Tohidi accept my insurance?
Dr. Tohidi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 367-7305 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tohidi accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Tohidi in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tohidi's office located?
Dr. Behrooz Tohidi's Primary Practice
510 S Alvarado St
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(304) 367-7305
What is Dr. Tohidi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tohidi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700853801.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tohidi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tohidi
What is Dr. Behrooz Tohidi's specialty?
Dr. Tohidi is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Behrooz Tohidi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tohidi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cedars - Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital. 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 Behrooz Tohidi accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Behrooz Tohidi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Behrooz Tohidi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tohidi's office at (304) 367-7305 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Behrooz Tohidi?
Please contact Dr. Tohidi's office at (304) 367-7305 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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