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Dr. Nelson Owyoung, MD

Dr. Nelson Owyoung, MD

Alhambra, CA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Owyoung, Neurologist in Alhambra, CA?

    Dr. Nelson Owyoung, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Alhambra, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology. Dr. Owyoung graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center. Dr. Owyoung is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Owyoung’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Owyoung’s office at (626) 570-4708.

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

    • Residency: Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center | NYU DOWNTOWN HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center

    Is Dr. Owyoung board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson Owyoung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Owyoung speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Owyoung treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Owyoung 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. Owyoung. 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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Effects of Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke complications
    • Stroke after-effects
    • Residual problems from brain infarction
    • Ischemic stroke sequelae
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6930: Unspecified sequelae of cerebral infarction
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Sick Headache
    • Vascular Headache
    • Hemicrania

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43919: Migraine, unspecified, intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Tic Douloureux
    • Facial Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G500: Trigeminal neuralgia

    Does Dr. Owyoung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Owyoung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 570-4708 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Owyoung accept in Alhambra, CA?

    Dr. Owyoung in Alhambra, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Clever Care Health Plan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Owyoung's office located?

    Dr. Nelson Owyoung's Primary Practice

    1048 S Garfield Ave

    Alhambra, CA 91801

    (626) 570-4708

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

    Dr. Owyoung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073543641.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Owyoung?

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

    What is Dr. Nelson Owyoung's specialty?

    Dr. Owyoung is a Neurologist near Alhambra, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Owyoung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nelson Owyoung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Owyoung is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Garfield Medical Center, Cha Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, San Gabriel Valley 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 Neurologist?

    Explore Neurologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nelson Owyoung accepting new patients in Alhambra, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson Owyoung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nelson Owyoung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Owyoung's office at (626) 570-4708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nelson Owyoung?

    Please contact Dr. Owyoung's office at (626) 570-4708 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nelson Owyoung have?

    Dr. Nelson Owyoung is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.

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