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Dr. Amir Rounaghi, MD

Dr. Amir Rounaghi, MD

La Mirada, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rounaghi, Orthopedic Surgeon in La Mirada, CA?

    Dr. Amir Rounaghi, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Mirada, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Rounaghi completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Health System, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Rounaghi is fluent in English, Persian, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rounaghi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rounaghi’s office at (562) 945-2832.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Health System, Orthopedic Surgery | Uc Davis Med Center | University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)

    Is Dr. Rounaghi board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Rounaghi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Rounaghi speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Rounaghi treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Rounaghi 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. Rounaghi. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    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:

    • Knee Joint Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Internal Knee Derangement
    • Knee Joint Problem
    • Knee Instability

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2392: Unspecified internal derangement of left knee
    • M2391: Unspecified internal derangement of right knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    What procedures does Dr. Rounaghi perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Rounaghi 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. Rounaghi. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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 Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    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

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Rounaghi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rounaghi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 945-2832 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rounaghi accept in La Mirada, CA?

    Dr. Rounaghi in La Mirada, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Bright Health

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rounaghi's office located?

    Dr. Amir Rounaghi's Primary Practice

    12675 La Mirada Blvd Ste 201

    La Mirada, CA 90638

    (562) 945-2832

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    Dr. Amir Rounaghi's Practice 2

    12462 Putnam St

    Whittier, CA 90602

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    Dr. Amir Rounaghi's Practice 3

    12401 Washington Blvd

    Whittier, CA 90602

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

    Dr. Rounaghi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336104538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rounaghi?

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

    What is Dr. Amir Rounaghi's specialty?

    Dr. Rounaghi is a Orthopedic Surgeon near La Mirada, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Rounaghi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amir Rounaghi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rounaghi is affiliated with PIH Health Whittier Hospital, Eisenhower Health Main 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

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    Is Amir Rounaghi accepting new patients in La Mirada, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Rounaghi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amir Rounaghi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rounaghi's office at (562) 945-2832 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amir Rounaghi?

    Please contact Dr. Rounaghi's office at (562) 945-2832 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amir Rounaghi have?

    Dr. Amir Rounaghi is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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