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Dr. Nima Kourang-Beheshti, DO

Salinas, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kourang-Beheshti, Neurologist in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Nima Kourang-Beheshti, DO is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Salinas, CA. Dr. Kourang-Beheshti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kourang-Beheshti’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kourang-Beheshti’s office at (916) 731-1831.

    What languages does Dr. Kourang-Beheshti speak?

    Dr. Kourang-Beheshti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Kourang-Beheshti typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kourang-Beheshti 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. Kourang-Beheshti. 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:

    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements
    • PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
    • On-Off Parkinson's
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism
    • Fluctuating Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods
    • Variable Parkinson's Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
    • G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Cognitive Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Cognitive dysfunction
    • Awareness issues
    • Mental fog

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R419: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Kourang-Beheshti typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kourang-Beheshti 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. Kourang-Beheshti. 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:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Does Dr. Kourang-Beheshti accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kourang-Beheshti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 731-1831 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kourang-Beheshti accept in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Kourang-Beheshti in Salinas, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Montage Health

    • Santa Cruz County

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Kourang-Beheshti's office located?

    Dr. Nima Kourang-Beheshti's Primary Practice

    1033 Los Palos Dr

    Salinas, CA 93901

    (916) 731-1831

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

    Dr. Kourang-Beheshti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003378548.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kourang-Beheshti?

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

    What is Dr. Nima Kourang-Beheshti's specialty?

    Dr. Kourang-Beheshti is a Neurologist near Salinas, CA.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. Nima Kourang-Beheshti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kourang-Beheshti is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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

    When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Nima Kourang-Beheshti accepting new patients in Salinas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nima Kourang-Beheshti is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nima Kourang-Beheshti offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kourang-Beheshti's office at (916) 731-1831 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nima Kourang-Beheshti?

    Please contact Dr. Kourang-Beheshti's office at (916) 731-1831 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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