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Dr. Krishe Menezes, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Menezes, Neurologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Krishe Menezes, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Menezes is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Menezes’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Menezes’s office at (310) 794-1195.

    Is Dr. Menezes board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Krishe Menezes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Menezes speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does Dr. Menezes treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Menezes 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. Menezes. 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:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements', 'PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia', 'On-Off Parkinson's
    • Fluctuating Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods', 'Variable Parkinson's Symptoms
    • Parkinson's with Involuntary Movements', 'PD with Dyskinesia', 'Movement Disorder with Parkinson's
    • Secondary Parkinsonism
    • Parkinsonism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20B1: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G219: Secondary parkinsonism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Other Tremor Disorder
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor
    • Atypical Tremor
    • Unusual Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor
    • G252: Other specified forms of tremor

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Orofacial Dystonia
    • Drug-Induced Dyskinesia
    • Drug Reactions
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder
    • Facial Muscle Spasms
    • Jaw Dystonia
    • Mouth Dystonia
    • Medication-Induced Movement Disorder
    • Tardive Dyskinesia
    • Drug Side Effect Dystonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis
    • G248: Other dystonia
    • G244: Idiopathic orofacial dystonia
    • G249: Dystonia, unspecified
    • G2401: Drug induced subacute dyskinesia

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Movement Disorder
    • Movement Disorder
    • Extrapyramidal Disorder
    • Movement Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G259: Extrapyramidal and movement disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right-Sided Hemifacial Spasm
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Facial Twitch
    • Involuntary Right Facial Contractions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5131: Clonic hemifacial spasm, right

    Also known as:

    • Left Hemifacial Spasm
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Facial Twitch
    • Left Facial Muscle Spasm
    • Left Side Facial Tic

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5132: Clonic hemifacial spasm, left

    Also known as:

    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G245: Blepharospasm

    Also known as:

    • Multiple System Atrophy
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Multiple system atrophy
    • MSA
    • Shy-Drager syndrome
    • Degenerative autonomic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G903: Multi-system degeneration of the autonomic nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Atherosclerotic Parkinsonism
    • Multi-infarct Parkinsonism
    • Stroke-related Parkinsonism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G214: Vascular parkinsonism

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Basal Ganglia Disease
    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • Basal Ganglia Degeneration
    • Movement Disorder Brain Disease
    • Neurodegenerative Basal Ganglia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G238: Other specified degenerative diseases of basal ganglia

    What procedures does Dr. Menezes perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Menezes 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. Menezes. 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:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Menezes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Menezes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-1195 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Menezes accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Menezes in Los Angeles, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Menezes' office located?

    Dr. Krishe Menezes' Primary Practice

    300 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B200

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 794-1195

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    Dr. Krishe Menezes' Practice 2

    300 Medical Plaza B200

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Krishe Menezes' Practice 3

    5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400

    Los Angeles, CA 90045

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

    Dr. Menezes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568639573.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Menezes?

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

    What is Dr. Krishe Menezes's specialty?

    Dr. Menezes is a Neurologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Krishe Menezes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Menezes is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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 Krishe Menezes accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Krishe Menezes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Krishe Menezes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Menezes's office at (310) 794-1195 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Krishe Menezes?

    Please contact Dr. Menezes's office at (310) 794-1195 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Krishe Menezes have?

    Dr. Krishe Menezes is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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