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Dr. Ashkan Mowla, MD

Santa Monica, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mowla, Neurologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Ashkan Mowla, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mowla is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mowla’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mowla’s office at (323) 442-5720.

    Is Dr. Mowla board certified as a Neurologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Mowla speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Mowla treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Mowla 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. Mowla. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6203: Nontraumatic chronic subdural hemorrhage

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Clot Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63311: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of right middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    What procedures does Dr. Mowla perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Mowla 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. Mowla. 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:

    • Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
    • Vertebral Artery Angiography
    • Catheter and X-ray of External Carotid Artery
    • Carotid artery angiography
    • Cerebral angiography
    • Intracranial carotid angiography
    • Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
    • Cervicocerebral arch angiography
    • Vertebral artery imaging
    • Brain blood vessel scan
    • External carotid angiography
    • Neck artery imaging with catheter
    • Selective carotid catheterization

    CPT Codes:

    • 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36227: Selective catheter placement, external carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral external carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Mowla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mowla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-5720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mowla accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Mowla in Santa Monica, 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

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mowla's office located?

    Dr. Ashkan Mowla's Primary Practice

    2125 Arizona Ave

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (323) 442-5720

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    Dr. Ashkan Mowla's Practice 2

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3800

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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    Dr. Ashkan Mowla's Practice 3

    300 W Huntington Dr

    Arcadia, CA 91007

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

    Dr. Mowla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659607190.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mowla?

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

    What is Dr. Ashkan Mowla's specialty?

    Dr. Mowla is a Neurologist near Santa Monica, 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. Ashkan Mowla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mowla is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Providence Saint John's Health Center, Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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 Ashkan Mowla accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ashkan Mowla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ashkan Mowla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mowla's office at (323) 442-5720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ashkan Mowla?

    Please contact Dr. Mowla's office at (323) 442-5720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ashkan Mowla have?

    Dr. Ashkan Mowla is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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