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Dr. Nelson Owyoung, MD

Dr. Nelson Owyoung, MD

Neurologist

Alhambra, CA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 as a 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Owyoung typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6930: Unspecified sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Owyoung typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nelson Owyoung may include:

    Please contact Dr. Owyoung's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Clever Care Health Plan

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Owyoung's office located?

    Dr. Nelson Owyoung's Primary Practice

    1048 S Garfield Ave Ste 202

    Alhambra, CA 91801

    (626) 570-4708

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    What is Dr. Owyoung's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Owyoung is affiliated with San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, Usc Arcadia Hospital, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital 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 Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Nelson Owyoung?

    Please contact Dr. Owyoung's office at (626) 570-4708 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Owyoung's office located?

    Dr. Owyoung's office is located in Alhambra, CA.

    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.