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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lavian, Neurologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Pouya Lavian is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lavian is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lavian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lavian’s office.
Is Dr. Lavian board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Pouya Lavian is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Lavian speak?
Dr. Lavian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Lavian typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Lavian 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. Lavian. 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:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Lavian typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Lavian 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. Lavian. 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:
- Guided Lumbar Puncture
- Guided Spinal Tap
- Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
- CT Guided Spinal Tap
- Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture
CPT Codes:
- 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance
Does Dr. Lavian accept my insurance?
Dr. Lavian 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. Lavian accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Lavian 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
AllCare Health
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
MHH Healthcare
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lavian's office located?
What is Dr. Lavian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lavian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912196874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lavian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lavian
What is Dr. Pouya Lavian's specialty?
Dr. Lavian 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. Pouya Lavian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lavian is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Providence Saint John's Health Center, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center 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
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Is Pouya Lavian accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Pouya Lavian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pouya Lavian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lavian's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pouya Lavian?
Please contact Dr. Lavian's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pouya Lavian have?
Dr. Pouya Lavian is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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