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Dr. Charles Flippen, MD
Los Angeles, CA
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Flippen, Neurologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Charles Flippen, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Flippen completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Flippen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flippen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flippen’s office at (310) 794-1195.
Where did Dr. Flippen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch
Is Dr. Flippen board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Flippen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Flippen speak?
Dr. Flippen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Flippen typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Flippen 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. Flippen. 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:
- 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
- Common Migraine
- Everyday Migraine
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
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Headache
- Nerve Pain in Back of Head
- Occipital Nerve Pain
- Neuralgia of the Head
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5481: Occipital neuralgia
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Flippen typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Flippen 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. Flippen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Flippen accept my insurance?
Dr. Flippen 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. Flippen accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Flippen 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)
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Flippen's office located?
What is Dr. Flippen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Flippen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063437879.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flippen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Flippen
What is Dr. Charles Flippen's specialty?
Dr. Flippen 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.
Is this Dr. Charles Flippen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Flippen is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Charles Flippen accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Flippen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Flippen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Flippen's office at (310) 794-1195 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Flippen?
Please contact Dr. Flippen's office at (310) 794-1195 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Flippen have?
Dr. Charles Flippen is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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