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Dr. Brittany Passiak, MD
San Diego, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Passiak, Pediatric Neurologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Brittany Passiak, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. Dr. Passiak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Passiak’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Passiak’s office at (858) 966-5819.
What languages does Dr. Passiak speak?
Dr. Passiak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Passiak typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Passiak 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. Passiak. 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:
- Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Passiak typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brittany Passiak may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Passiak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Passiak accept my insurance?
Dr. Passiak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-5819 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Passiak accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Passiak in San Diego, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Passiak's office located?
Dr. Brittany Passiak's Primary Practice
3030 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 966-5819
What is Dr. Passiak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Passiak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467949693.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Passiak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Passiak
What is Dr. Brittany Passiak's specialty?
Dr. Passiak is a Pediatric Neurologist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Brittany Passiak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Passiak is affiliated with Temecula Valley Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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
When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brittany Passiak accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brittany Passiak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brittany Passiak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Passiak's office at (858) 966-5819 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brittany Passiak?
Please contact Dr. Passiak's office at (858) 966-5819 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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