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Dr. Jose Puangco, MD

Newport Beach, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puangco, Neurologist in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Jose Puangco, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Puangco graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center. Dr. Puangco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puangco’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puangco’s office at (949) 764-1843.

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

    • Residency: University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Puangco board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Puangco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Puangco speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Puangco treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Puangco 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. Puangco. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble Sleeping
    • Psychophysiologic Insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5104: Psychophysiologic insomnia

    Also known as:

    • Narcolepsy
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Excessive daytime sleepiness
    • Sudden sleep attacks
    • Type 2 narcolepsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G47419: Narcolepsy without cataplexy

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Does Dr. Puangco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puangco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 764-1843 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puangco accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Puangco in Newport Beach, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Puangco's office located?

    Dr. Jose Puangco's Primary Practice

    1 Hoag Dr

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

    (949) 764-1843

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    Dr. Jose Puangco's Practice 2

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave

    Irvine, CA 92618

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    Dr. Jose Puangco's Practice 3

    510 Superior Ave Ste 200A

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

    (949) 764-8070

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

    Dr. Puangco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376742700.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puangco?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Puangco's specialty?

    Dr. Puangco is a Neurologist near Newport Beach, 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. Jose Puangco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puangco is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

    Explore Neurologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jose Puangco accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Puangco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Puangco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puangco's office at (949) 764-1843 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Puangco?

    Please contact Dr. Puangco's office at (949) 764-1843 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Puangco have?

    Dr. Jose Puangco is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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