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Dr. Michael Lowenstein, MD

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Dr. Michael Lowenstein, MD

Santa Ana, CA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lowenstein, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Santa Ana, CA?

    Dr. Michael Lowenstein, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Ana, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Lowenstein completed his residency at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Dr. Lowenstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lowenstein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lowenstein’s office at (714) 542-5999.

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

    • Residency: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lowenstein board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Lowenstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Lowenstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lowenstein treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lowenstein 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. Lowenstein. 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:

    • 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Sprain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Cervical Ligament Sprain
    • Whiplash
    • Strained Neck Ligaments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S134XXA: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Infant Scoliosis of Lower Back
    • Scoliosis
    • Lumbosacral Infantile Scoliosis
    • Baby Lower Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Infant Scoliosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4107: Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbar Disc Degeneration
    • Discogenic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Lowenstein perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Does Dr. Lowenstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lowenstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 542-5999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lowenstein accept in Santa Ana, CA?

    Dr. Lowenstein in Santa Ana, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lowenstein's office located?

    Dr. Michael Lowenstein's Primary Practice

    1901 E 4th St

    Santa Ana, CA 92705

    (714) 542-5999

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    Dr. Michael Lowenstein's Practice 2

    1200 N Tustin Ave Ste 100

    Santa Ana, CA 92705

    (714) 542-5999

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    Dr. Michael Lowenstein's Practice 3

    18124 Culver Dr Ste F

    Irvine, CA 92612

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 30 reviews

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    Office Experience

    97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    72% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Michael Lowenstein an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lowenstein has been rated and reviewed by 30 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lowenstein, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Lowenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174630453.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lowenstein?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Lowenstein's specialty?

    Dr. Lowenstein is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Santa Ana, CA. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Lowenstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Lowenstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lowenstein 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist with 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 Michael Lowenstein accepting new patients in Santa Ana, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Lowenstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Lowenstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lowenstein's office at (714) 542-5999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Lowenstein?

    Please contact Dr. Lowenstein's office at (714) 542-5999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Lowenstein have?

    Dr. Michael Lowenstein is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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