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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Underhill, Physiatrist in Sylmar, CA?
Dr. David Underhill is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Sylmar, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Underhill is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Underhill’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Underhill’s office at (818) 364-3313.
What languages does Dr. Underhill speak?
Dr. Underhill and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Underhill typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Underhill 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. Underhill. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Underhill typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. David Underhill may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Underhill's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Underhill accept my insurance?
Dr. Underhill accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 364-3313 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Underhill accept in Sylmar, CA?
Dr. Underhill in Sylmar, 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
Apex Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Underhill's office located?
Dr. David Underhill's Primary Practice
14400 Olive View Dr
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 364-3313
What is Dr. Underhill's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Underhill's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962089458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Underhill?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Underhill
What is Dr. David Underhill's specialty?
Dr. Underhill is a Physiatrist near Sylmar, CA.
What does a Physiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. David Underhill affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Underhill is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Underhill accepting new patients in Sylmar, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Underhill is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Underhill offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Underhill's office at (818) 364-3313 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Underhill?
Please contact Dr. Underhill's office at (818) 364-3313 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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