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Dr. Paula Ravin, MD

Los Angeles, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Paula Ravin, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Ravin completed her residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Neurology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Neurology; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ravin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ravin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ravin’s office.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Neurology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Neurology; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ravin board certified as a Neurologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Ravin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Ravin typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Ravin 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. Ravin. 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 with Fluctuating Symptoms
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinsonism
    • 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
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    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

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Ravin typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Ravin 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. Ravin. 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:

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Ravin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ravin 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. Ravin accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Ravin 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ravin's office located?

    B200

    300 Medical Plaza B200

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Ravin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558346130.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ravin?

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

    What is Dr. Paula Ravin's specialty?

    Dr. Ravin is a Neurologist near Los Angeles, 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. Paula Ravin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ravin is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. Explore 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 Paula Ravin accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Ravin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paula Ravin offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Paula Ravin?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paula Ravin have?

    Dr. Paula Ravin is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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