Who is Dr. Cicio, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Ava Cicio is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cicio is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cicio’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cicio’s office at (424) 225-1845.
What languages does Dr. Cicio speak?
Dr. Cicio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Cicio typically treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Cicio 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. Cicio. 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:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Ataxia
- Movement Disorder
- Loss of Coordination
- Clumsiness
- Balance Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R270: Ataxia, unspecified
What procedures does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Cicio typically perform?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ava Cicio may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Cicio's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cicio accept my insurance?
Dr. Cicio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (424) 225-1845 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cicio accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Cicio in Torrance, 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
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cicio's office located?
Dr. Ava Cicio's Primary Practice
3848 W Carson St Ste 110
Torrance, CA 90503
(424) 225-1845
What is Dr. Cicio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cicio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205519675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cicio?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cicio
What is Dr. Ava Cicio's specialty?
Dr. Cicio is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Torrance, CA.
What does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders affecting the nerves, muscles, and neuromuscular junctions. These specialists focus on conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic neuropathy), muscular dystrophies, myopathies (both congenital and acquired), inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders (e.g., myasthenia gravis). They use a multidisciplinary approach, combining physical therapy, medications, and other non-surgical treatments to help patients manage symptoms and improve quality of life.
Is this Dr. Ava Cicio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cicio 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 Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ava Cicio accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
No, Dr. Ava Cicio is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ava Cicio offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cicio's office at (424) 225-1845 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ava Cicio?
Please contact Dr. Cicio's office at (424) 225-1845 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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