
Dr. Andrew Charles, MD
Los Angeles, CA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Charles, Neurologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Andrew Charles, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Charles completed his residency at La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center. Dr. Charles is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charles’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charles’s office at (310) 794-1195.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Charles?
Dr. Andrew Charles, 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. Charles empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Headache, Migraine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Charles is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Charles go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine
Residency: La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center | University of California, Los Angeles
Is Dr. Charles board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Charles, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 1992
What languages does Dr. Charles speak?
Dr. Charles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Charles typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Charles 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. Charles. 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:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Charles typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Charles 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. Charles' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Charles accept my insurance?
Dr. Charles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-1195 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Charles accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Charles 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
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Charles' office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Southern California Super Doctors
Southern California Super Doctors 2008
What is Dr. Charles's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Charles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518982453.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Charles
What is Dr. Andrew Charles's specialty?
Dr. Charles 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.