Dr. David Talavera, PHD
Los Angeles, CA
Who is Dr. Talavera, Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. David Talavera, PHD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Talavera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Talavera’s office at (323) 442-5710.
What languages does Dr. Talavera speak?
Dr. Talavera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. Talavera typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Talavera 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. Talavera. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
- Nerve Pain
- Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neuralgia
- Neuritis
- Nerve inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type 1
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- CRPS Type 1
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- RSD
ICD-10 Codes:
- G90522: Complex regional pain syndrome I of left lower limb
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. Talavera typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Talavera may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Talavera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Talavera accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Talavera's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Talavera's office located?
Dr. David Talavera's Primary Practice
1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 442-5710
What is Dr. Talavera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Talavera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154852655.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Talavera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Talavera
What is Dr. David Talavera's specialty?
Dr. Talavera is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist do?
A neurologist, child neurologist, or psychiatrist specializing in the care of patients with acute, chronic, or cancer-related pain provides expert treatment in both hospital and outpatient settings. Serving as either a primary physician or consultant, they deliver comprehensive care, often coordinating with other specialists to address the complex needs of these patients.
Is this Dr. David Talavera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Talavera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Talavera accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Talavera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Talavera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Talavera's office at (323) 442-5710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Talavera?
Please contact Dr. Talavera's office at (323) 442-5710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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