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47 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Krakovsky, Specialist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Alexander Krakovsky, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Krakovsky is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krakovsky’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krakovsky’s office at (858) 551-9500.
Where did Dr. Krakovsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State Medical School
What languages does Dr. Krakovsky speak?
Dr. Krakovsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Krakovsky treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Krakovsky 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. Krakovsky. 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:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
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:
- 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
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Other Lower Back Condition
- Other Neck Condition
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Dorsopathy
- Lower Back Spine Disorder
- Lower Back Problems
- Cervical Dorsopathy
- Neck Spine Disorder
- Neck Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5386: Other specified dorsopathies, lumbar region
- M5382: Other specified dorsopathies, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
- Shoulder Joint Inflammation
- Shoulder Bursa Inflammation
- Subacromial Bursitis
- Shoulder Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder
- M7552: Bursitis of left shoulder
Also known as:
- Neurostimulator Device
- Nerve Stimulator
- Neuromodulation Device
- Implantable Stimulator
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9682: Presence of neurostimulator
Also known as:
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Disc Degeneration
- Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
- Worn Spinal Discs
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Does Dr. Krakovsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Krakovsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 551-9500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krakovsky accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Krakovsky in La Jolla, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
Presence Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Krakovsky's office located?
Dr. Alexander Krakovsky's Primary Practice
7946 Ivanhoe Ave Ste 106
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 551-9500
What is Dr. Krakovsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krakovsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023096443.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krakovsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krakovsky
What is Dr. Alexander Krakovsky's specialty?
Dr. Krakovsky is a Specialist near La Jolla, CA. Contact Dr. Krakovsky to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Krakovsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Krakovsky 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
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Is Alexander Krakovsky accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Krakovsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Krakovsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krakovsky's office at (858) 551-9500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Krakovsky?
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