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Dr. Amir Vokshoor, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vokshoor, Neurosurgeon in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Amir Vokshoor, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Vokshoor graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Oh State Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Vokshoor is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vokshoor’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vokshoor’s office at 0088990101.

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

    • Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Oh State Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Ohio State University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Vokshoor board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Vokshoor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Vokshoor speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Vokshoor treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Vokshoor 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. Vokshoor. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Neck Spondylolisthesis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip
    • Slipped Neck Vertebra
    • Cervical Spine Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
    • M4312: Spondylolisthesis, cervical region

    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 Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Mid to Lower Back Disc Disorder with Pinched Nerve
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Mid-Lower Back
    • Mid-Lower Back Disc Disease with Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5115: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, thoracolumbar region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    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:

    • Inflammatory Spine Condition of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • lumbar spondylopathy
    • lower back spinal inflammation
    • lumbar spondyloarthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4696: Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, lumbar region

    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:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration with Pain
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Chronic Low Back Pain from Discs
    • Discogenic Lumbar Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51362: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain and lower extremity pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50122: Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with radiculopathy

    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

    Does Dr. Vokshoor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vokshoor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 0088990101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vokshoor accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Vokshoor in Santa Monica, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vokshoor's office located?

    Dr. Amir Vokshoor's Primary Practice

    2901 Wilshire Blvd Ste 105

    Santa Monica, CA 90403

    0088990101

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

    Dr. Vokshoor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649204983.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vokshoor?

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

    What is Dr. Amir Vokshoor's specialty?

    Dr. Vokshoor is a Neurosurgeon near Santa Monica, CA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Vokshoor to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amir Vokshoor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vokshoor is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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 Amir Vokshoor accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Vokshoor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amir Vokshoor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vokshoor's office at 0088990101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amir Vokshoor?

    Please contact Dr. Vokshoor's office at 0088990101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amir Vokshoor have?

    Dr. Amir Vokshoor is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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