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Who is Dr. Cloughesy, Neurologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Timothy Cloughesy, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Cloughesy completed his residency at University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Cloughesy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cloughesy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cloughesy’s office at (310) 206-6909.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cloughesy?
Dr. Timothy Cloughesy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Cloughesy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Neuro-Oncology, Seizure Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Cloughesy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cloughesy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Neurological Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Clinical Neurophysiology, UCLA School of Medicine
Residency: University of California, Los Angeles
Is Dr. Cloughesy board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Cloughesy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 1993
What languages does Dr. Cloughesy speak?
Dr. Cloughesy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Cloughesy typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Cloughesy 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. Cloughesy. 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:
- Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
- Brain Stem Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
- Temporal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm
- Brain Stem Cancer
- Brainstem Glioma
- Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
- C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
- C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Brain Condition
- Brain Problem
- Unspecified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type in the Brain Meninges
- Brain Disease
- Indeterminate cerebral meninges mass
- Brain lining tumor of unknown nature
- Cerebral meningeal neoplasm of uncertain behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D420: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cerebral meninges
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Cloughesy typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Cloughesy 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. Cloughesy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cloughesy accept my insurance?
Dr. Cloughesy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-6909 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cloughesy accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Cloughesy in Los Angeles, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cloughesy's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Southern California Super Doctors
Southern California Super Doctors 2008
Los Angeles Super Doctors
What is Dr. Cloughesy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cloughesy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154356053.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cloughesy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cloughesy
What is Dr. Timothy Cloughesy's specialty?
Dr. Cloughesy is a Neurologist near Los Angeles, 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.