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Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek, MD

Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek, MD

San Pedro, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sonka-Maarek, Physiatrist in San Pedro, CA?

    Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in San Pedro, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Sonka-Maarek is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sonka-Maarek’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. Sonka-Maarek’s office at (310) 386-2305.

    What languages does Dr. Sonka-Maarek speak?

    Dr. Sonka-Maarek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sonka-Maarek treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Sonka-Maarek 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. Sonka-Maarek. 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:

    • Quadriplegia
    • Paralysis syndrome
    • Paraplegia
    • Spastic Hemiplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Tetraplegia
    • Four limb paralysis
    • Complete paralysis
    • Paralytic condition
    • Muscle paralysis disorder
    • Nerve paralysis
    • Lower body paralysis
    • Paralysis of legs
    • Spinal cord injury paralysis
    • Stiff paralysis on one side
    • Spastic one-sided paralysis
    • Hemiparesis with spasticity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
    • G839: Paralytic syndrome, unspecified
    • G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified
    • G8114: Spastic hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Femur Fracture
    • Broken Thigh Bone
    • Fractured Femur

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S7290XA: Unspecified fracture of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Contracture
    • Joint Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle stiffness
    • Joint stiffness
    • Limited movement
    • Muscle shortening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6249: Contracture of muscle, multiple sites

    What procedures does Dr. Sonka-Maarek perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Sonka-Maarek 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. Sonka-Maarek. 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:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Sonka-Maarek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sonka-Maarek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 386-2305 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sonka-Maarek accept in San Pedro, CA?

    Dr. Sonka-Maarek in San Pedro, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sonka-Maarek's office located?

    Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek's Primary Practice

    1300 W 7th St

    San Pedro, CA 90732

    (310) 386-2305

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    Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek's Practice 2

    927 Deep Valley Dr Ste 174

    Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

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    Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek's Practice 3

    4101 Torrance Blvd

    Torrance, CA 90503

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

    Dr. Sonka-Maarek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588767651.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sonka-Maarek?

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

    What is Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek's specialty?

    Dr. Sonka-Maarek is a Physiatrist near San Pedro, CA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Sonka-Maarek to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sonka-Maarek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Francisco VA Medical Center. 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 Physiatrist?

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    Is Sherry Sonka-Maarek accepting new patients in San Pedro, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sonka-Maarek's office at (310) 386-2305 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sherry Sonka-Maarek?

    Please contact Dr. Sonka-Maarek's office at (310) 386-2305 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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