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Dr. Gail Ishiyama, MD

Los Angeles, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ishiyama, Neurologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Gail Ishiyama, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Ishiyama is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ishiyama’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ishiyama’s office at (310) 794-1195.

    What languages does Dr. Ishiyama speak?

    Dr. Ishiyama and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ishiyama treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Ishiyama 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. Ishiyama. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Vestibular Disorder
    • Vestibular Dysfunction
    • Balance Problems
    • Inner Ear Balance Disorder
    • Balance System Disorder
    • Inner ear balance disorder
    • Vestibular disorder
    • Balance system problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H8190: Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, unspecified ear
    • H8192: Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, left ear
    • H8191: Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, right ear
    • H8193: Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Specified Condition
    • Past medical conditions
    • Previous health issues
    • History of other diagnoses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87898: Personal history of other specified conditions

    Also known as:

    • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • BPPV
    • Positional vertigo
    • Inner ear dizziness
    • Crystal ear problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H8112: Benign paroxysmal vertigo, left ear
    • H8110: Benign paroxysmal vertigo, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • BPPV
    • Positional Vertigo
    • Crystal Vertigo
    • Inner Ear Dizziness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H8111: Benign paroxysmal vertigo, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Meniere's Disease
    • Ménière disease
    • Ménière's Syndrome
    • Endolymphatic Hydrops
    • Inner Ear Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H8101: Meniere's disease, right ear
    • H8102: Meniere's disease, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss
    • Nerve hearing loss
    • Inner ear hearing loss
    • Permanent hearing loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss

    Also known as:

    • Tinnitus
    • Ringing in Ears
    • Ear Noise
    • Head Noise

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9311: Tinnitus, right ear
    • H9312: Tinnitus, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
    • Benign cranial nerve neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Both Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Bilateral Tinnitus
    • Head Noise Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    What procedures does Dr. Ishiyama perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Ishiyama performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ishiyama. 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.

    Also known as:

    • cVEMP Balance Test
    • Inner Ear Balance Test
    • Caloric Vestibular Test
    • Balance Tests
    • Cervical VEMP Test
    • Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential
    • Rotational Vestibular Test
    • Sinusoidal Rotational Test
    • Vertigo Balance Test
    • Bithermal Caloric Test
    • Videonystagmography (VNG) Caloric Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 92517: Vestibular evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) testing, with interpretation and report; cervical (cVEMP)
    • 92546: Sinusoidal vertical axis rotational testing
    • 92537: Caloric vestibular test with recording, bilateral; bithermal (ie, one warm and one cool irrigation in each ear for a total of four irrigations)

    Also known as:

    • Vertical Electrode Placement
    • Electrode Application
    • Vertical Electrode Study
    • Diagnostic Electrode Use

    CPT Codes:

    • 92547: Use of vertical electrodes (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Basic Balance Test
    • Balance Tests
    • Vestibular Evaluation
    • Inner Ear Balance Test
    • Nystagmus Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 92540: Basic vestibular evaluation, includes spontaneous nystagmus test with eccentric gaze fixation nystagmus, with recording, positional nystagmus test, minimum of 4 positions, with recording, optokinetic nystagmus test, bidirectional foveal and peripheral stimulation, with recording, and oscillating tracking test, with recording

    Does Dr. Ishiyama accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ishiyama 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. Ishiyama accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Ishiyama 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

    • Cigna

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ishiyama's office located?

    Dr. Gail Ishiyama's Primary Practice

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 120

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 794-1195

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    Dr. Gail Ishiyama's Practice 2

    100 Medical Plz Suite 425

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Gail Ishiyama's Practice 3

    300 Medical Plaza B200

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    What is Dr. Ishiyama's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ishiyama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639194038.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ishiyama?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ishiyama

    What is Dr. Gail Ishiyama's specialty?

    Dr. Ishiyama is a Neurologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Gail Ishiyama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ishiyama is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica 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

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    Is Gail Ishiyama accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gail Ishiyama is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gail Ishiyama offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ishiyama's office at (310) 794-1195 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gail Ishiyama?

    Please contact Dr. Ishiyama's office at (310) 794-1195 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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