Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ben-Haim, Neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Sharona Ben-Haim, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ben-Haim graduated from UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego. Dr. Ben-Haim is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ben-Haim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ben-Haim’s office at (619) 543-5840.
Where did Dr. Ben-Haim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York | University of Oxford | Yale University School of Medicine | Neurosurgeon | Assistant Professor of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ben-Haim speak?
Dr. Ben-Haim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Ben-Haim typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ben-Haim 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. Ben-Haim. 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:
- Neurostimulator Management
- Nerve Stimulator Adjustment
- Implantable Neurostimulator Care
- Deep Brain Stimulator Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4542: Encounter for adjustment and management of neurostimulator
Also known as:
- Other Functional Implants
- Various Medical Devices
- Specialized Implants
- Functional Prosthetics
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9689: Presence of other specified functional implants
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Also known as:
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Ben-Haim typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ben-Haim 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. Ben-Haim. 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:
- Replacement of Brain Neurostimulator Pulse Generator
- Cranial Neurostimulator Replacement
- Deep Brain Stimulator Battery Change
- Brain Stimulator Generator Exchange
- Neurostimulator Pulse Generator Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 61886: Insertion or replacement of cranial neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, direct or inductive coupling; with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays
Also known as:
- Brain Neurostimulator Device Placement
- Cranial neurostimulator insertion
- Deep brain stimulation device placement
- Brain pacemaker implantation
- Neurostimulator pulse generator replacement
CPT Codes:
- 61885: Insertion or replacement of cranial neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, direct or inductive coupling; with connection to a single electrode array
Does Dr. Ben-Haim accept my insurance?
Dr. Ben-Haim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-5840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ben-Haim accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Ben-Haim in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ben-Haim's office located?
Dr. Sharona Ben-Haim's Primary Practice
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 543-5840
What is Dr. Ben-Haim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ben-Haim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942469663.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ben-Haim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ben-Haim
What is Dr. Sharona Ben-Haim's specialty?
Dr. Ben-Haim is a Neurosurgeon near San Diego, CA.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Sharona Ben-Haim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ben-Haim is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Sharona Ben-Haim accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sharona Ben-Haim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharona Ben-Haim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ben-Haim's office at (619) 543-5840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharona Ben-Haim?
Please contact Dr. Ben-Haim's office at (619) 543-5840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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