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Dr. Faramarz Payandeh, MD

Laguna Hills, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Payandeh, Internist in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Dr. Faramarz Payandeh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Laguna Hills, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Payandeh completed his residency at Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine Maimonides Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Payandeh is fluent in English, Persian, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Payandeh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Payandeh’s office.

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

    • Residency: Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine Maimonides Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Brooklyn Hosp Mc

    • Medical School: Fifth Pathway / A Foreign Medical School

    Is Dr. Payandeh board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Faramarz Payandeh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Payandeh speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Turkish

    What conditions does Dr. Payandeh treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Payandeh 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. Payandeh. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Ischemic Heart Disease
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Sudden Heart Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I249: Acute ischemic heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sciatica (Left Side)
    • Sciatica
    • Left Sciatic Nerve Pain
    • Left Leg Nerve Pain
    • Left Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5432: Sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Body-Wide Inflammation (Non-Infectious, No Organ Damage)
    • SIRS without Organ Dysfunction
    • Non-Infectious Systemic Inflammation
    • Generalized Inflammation without Organ Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6510: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) of non-infectious origin without acute organ dysfunction

    Which procedures does Dr. Payandeh perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Faramarz Payandeh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Payandeh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Payandeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Payandeh accept in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Dr. Payandeh in Laguna Hills, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Payandeh's office located?

    Dr. Faramarz Payandeh's Primary Practice

    24411 Health Center Dr Ste 680

    Laguna Hills, CA 92653

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    Dr. Faramarz Payandeh's Practice 2

    17360 Brookhurst St

    Fountain Valley, CA 92708

    (714) 665-1797

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    Dr. Faramarz Payandeh's Practice 3

    2742 Dow Ave

    Tustin, CA 92780

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

    Dr. Payandeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346250701.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Payandeh?

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

    What is Dr. Faramarz Payandeh's specialty?

    Dr. Payandeh is a Internist near Laguna Hills, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Payandeh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Faramarz Payandeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Payandeh is affiliated with UCI Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Faramarz Payandeh accepting new patients in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Faramarz Payandeh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Faramarz Payandeh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Payandeh's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Faramarz Payandeh?

    Please contact Dr. Payandeh's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Faramarz Payandeh have?

    Dr. Faramarz Payandeh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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