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Dr. Michael Dorsi, MD

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Dr. Michael Dorsi, MD

West Hills, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dorsi, Neurosurgeon in West Hills, CA?

    Dr. Michael Dorsi, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in West Hills, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Dorsi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dorsi’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. Dorsi’s office at (310) 319-3475.

    Where did Dr. Dorsi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: JOHNS HOPKINS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

    Is Dr. Dorsi board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Dorsi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Dorsi speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dorsi treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Dorsi 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. Dorsi. 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:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Mid-Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Mid-Back Spinal Canal
    • Thoracic Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Thoracic Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4804: Spinal stenosis, thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Problem with spinal cord stimulator
    • Spinal cord stimulator malfunction
    • Spinal neurostimulator issue
    • Faulty spinal cord stimulator lead

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T85192A: Other mechanical complication of implanted electronic neurostimulator of spinal cord electrode (lead), initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbar Disc Degeneration
    • Discogenic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Functional Implants
    • Various Medical Devices
    • Specialized Implants
    • Functional Prosthetics

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9689: Presence of other specified functional implants

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Does Dr. Dorsi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dorsi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 319-3475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dorsi accept in West Hills, CA?

    Dr. Dorsi in West Hills, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dorsi's office located?

    Dr. Michael Dorsi's Primary Practice

    7300 Medical Center Dr

    West Hills, CA 91307

    (310) 319-3475

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    Dr. Michael Dorsi's Practice 2

    6633 Telephone Rd

    Ventura, CA 93003

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    Dr. Michael Dorsi's Practice 3

    168 N Brent St Ste 408

    Ventura, CA 93003

    (805) 643-2179

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 262 reviews

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    Office Experience

    98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    88% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    96% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Michael Dorsi an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Dorsi has been rated and reviewed by 262 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Dorsi, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Dorsi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942355854.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dorsi?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Dorsi's specialty?

    Dr. Dorsi is a Neurosurgeon near West Hills, CA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Dorsi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Dorsi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dorsi is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center, Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Michael Dorsi accepting new patients in West Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Dorsi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Dorsi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dorsi's office at (310) 319-3475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Dorsi?

    Please contact Dr. Dorsi's office at (310) 319-3475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Dorsi have?

    Dr. Michael Dorsi is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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