44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Perlman, Neurologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Susan Perlman, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Perlman graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Perlman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perlman’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. Perlman’s office.
Where did Dr. Perlman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine
Residency: University of California, Los Angeles | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Perlman board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Susan Perlman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 1981
What languages does Dr. Perlman speak?
Dr. Perlman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Perlman treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Perlman 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. Perlman. 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:
- Late-Onset Cerebellar Ataxia
- Friedreich Ataxia
- Cerebellar Disorder
- Movement Disorder
- Adult-Onset Ataxia
- Sporadic Adult Ataxia
- Cerebellar Degeneration in Adults
- FA', 'Friedreich's Disease
- Spinocerebellar Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- G112: Late-onset cerebellar ataxia
- G1111: Friedreich ataxia
Also known as:
- Huntington's Disease
- Huntington Chorea
- HD
- Genetic Brain Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G10: Huntington's disease
Also known as:
- Hereditary Ataxia
- Cerebellar Ataxia with DNA Repair Defect
- Early Onset Cerebellar Ataxia
- Cerebellar Disorder
- Movement Disorder
- Genetic Ataxia
- Inherited Balance Disorder
- Familial Ataxia
- DNA Repair Disorder Ataxia
- Hereditary Cerebellar Ataxia
- Childhood Ataxia
- Cerebellar Movement Disorder
- Balance Problems in Children
ICD-10 Codes:
- G118: Other hereditary ataxias
- G113: Cerebellar ataxia with defective DNA repair
- G1110: Early-onset cerebellar ataxia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hereditary Ataxia
- Cerebellar Disorder
- Movement Disorder
- Genetic Ataxia
- Inherited Ataxia
- Cerebellar Ataxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G119: Hereditary ataxia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Post-Polio Syndrome
- Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome
- PPS
- Late Effects of Polio
- Polio Residuals
ICD-10 Codes:
- G14: Postpolio syndrome
Also known as:
- Ataxia
- Movement Disorder
- Loss of Coordination
- Clumsiness
- Balance Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R270: Ataxia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tay-Sachs Disease
- GM2 gangliosidosis type 1
- Hexosaminidase A deficiency
- Lipid Storage Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7502: Tay-Sachs disease
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:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Menstrual Migraine
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Hormonal migraine
- Period migraine
- Catamenial migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43829: Menstrual migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Paralysis
- Silver syndrome
- Spastic paraplegia type 11
- Spastic paraplegia type 15
- Spastic paraplegia type 2
- Spastic paraplegia type 31
- Spastic paraplegia type 3A
- Spastic paraplegia type 4
- Spastic paraplegia type 5A
- Spastic paraplegia type 7
- Spastic paraplegia type 8
- Troyer syndrome
- HSP
- Familial Spastic Paraparesis
- Strümpell-Lorrain Syndrome
- Spastic Gait Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G114: Hereditary spastic paraplegia
Also known as:
- Multiple System Atrophy
- Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
- Multiple system atrophy
- MSA
- Shy-Drager syndrome
- Degenerative autonomic disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G903: Multi-system degeneration of the autonomic nervous system
Also known as:
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- NPH
- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
ICD-10 Codes:
- G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Mitochondrial Metabolism Disorder
- Mitochondrial Disease
- Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy disease
- Neuropathy, ataxia, and retinitis pigmentosa
- Mitochondrial Metabolic Disease
- Energy Production Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8849: Other mitochondrial metabolism disorders
Also known as:
- Degenerative Basal Ganglia Disease
- Degenerative Nerve Disease
- Basal Ganglia Degeneration
- Movement Disorder Brain Disease
- Neurodegenerative Basal Ganglia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G238: Other specified degenerative diseases of basal ganglia
Which procedures does Dr. Perlman perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Susan Perlman 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Perlman's office.
Does Dr. Perlman accept my insurance?
Dr. Perlman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perlman accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Perlman 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
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
OptumRx
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Perlman's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Southern California Super Doctors
What is Dr. Perlman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perlman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114945474.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perlman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perlman
What is Dr. Susan Perlman's specialty?
Dr. Perlman 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.
Contact Dr. Perlman to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Susan Perlman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perlman 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 Susan Perlman accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Susan Perlman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Perlman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perlman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Perlman?
Please contact Dr. Perlman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Perlman have?
Dr. Susan Perlman is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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