29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Koukkari, Pediatric Neurologist in Los Altos, CA?
Dr. Mark Koukkari, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Altos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Koukkari completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Neurology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Koukkari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koukkari’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koukkari’s office at (408) 524-5700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Koukkari?
Dr. Mark Koukkari, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Koukkari empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electroencephalography (EEG), Epilepsy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Altos, CA community, Dr. Koukkari is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Koukkari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Neurology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University of California At San Diego | Stanford University Hospital
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn
Is Dr. Koukkari board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Koukkari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Koukkari speak?
Dr. Koukkari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Koukkari typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Koukkari 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. Koukkari. 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:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
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:
- Behavioral Changes
- Mental Disorder
- Changes in behavior
- Unusual appearance
- Behavioral symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Koukkari typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Koukkari 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. Koukkari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Koukkari accept my insurance?
Dr. Koukkari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 524-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koukkari accept in Los Altos, CA?
Dr. Koukkari in Los Altos, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
OptumRx Administered Payer
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Koukkari's office located?
What is Dr. Koukkari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koukkari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750479929.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koukkari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koukkari
What is Dr. Mark Koukkari's specialty?
Dr. Koukkari is a Pediatric Neurologist near Los Altos, CA.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Mark Koukkari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Koukkari is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Good Samaritan Hospital - San Jose, CA. 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
When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric 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 Mark Koukkari accepting new patients in Los Altos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Koukkari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Koukkari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koukkari's office at (408) 524-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Koukkari?
Please contact Dr. Koukkari's office at (408) 524-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Koukkari have?
Dr. Mark Koukkari is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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