40 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akopov, Neurologist in Burbank, CA?
Dr. Sergey Akopov, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Burbank, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Akopov graduated from Yerevan State Medical University and completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Akopov is fluent in English, Armenian, German, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akopov’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akopov’s office at (818) 847-6049.
Where did Dr. Akopov go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Medical School: Yerevan State Medical University | Yerevan State Medical University
Is Dr. Akopov board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Sergey Akopov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Akopov speak?
Dr. Akopov and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
German
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Akopov typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Akopov 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. Akopov. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Blood Clot in Brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I6330: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of unspecified cerebral artery
- I6340: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of unspecified cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ataxia
- Movement Disorder
- Loss of Coordination
- Clumsiness
- Balance Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R270: Ataxia, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Akopov typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sergey Akopov may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Akopov's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akopov accept my insurance?
Dr. Akopov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 847-6049 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akopov accept in Burbank, CA?
Dr. Akopov in Burbank, 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 Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Akopov's office located?
What is Dr. Akopov's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akopov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669566147.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akopov?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akopov
What is Dr. Sergey Akopov's specialty?
Dr. Akopov is a Neurologist near Burbank, 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 this Dr. Sergey Akopov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akopov is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Providence Saint John's Health Center, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Samaritan Albany General 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
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Is Sergey Akopov accepting new patients in Burbank, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sergey Akopov is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sergey Akopov offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akopov's office at (818) 847-6049 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sergey Akopov?
Please contact Dr. Akopov's office at (818) 847-6049 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sergey Akopov have?
Dr. Sergey Akopov is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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