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Dr. Patricia Scripko, MD

Salinas, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scripko, Neurologist in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Patricia Scripko, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Salinas, CA. Dr. Scripko graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Scripko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scripko’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scripko’s office at (240) 677-3000.

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

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scripko speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Scripko typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Scripko 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. Scripko. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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:

    • Occipital Neuralgia
    • Headache
    • Nerve Pain in Back of Head
    • Occipital Nerve Pain
    • Neuralgia of the Head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5481: Occipital neuralgia

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Scripko typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Scripko 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. Scripko. 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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Greater Occipital Nerve Block
    • Occipital Nerve Injection
    • Headache Nerve Block
    • Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia

    CPT Codes:

    • 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Does Dr. Scripko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scripko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 677-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scripko accept in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Scripko in Salinas, 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

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Scripko's office located?

    Dr. Patricia Scripko's Primary Practice

    1033 Los Palos Dr

    Salinas, CA 93901

    (240) 677-3000

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

    Dr. Scripko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194046334.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scripko?

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

    What is Dr. Patricia Scripko's specialty?

    Dr. Scripko is a Neurologist near Salinas, 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. Patricia Scripko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scripko is affiliated with Um Capital Region Medical Center, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center 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 Patricia Scripko accepting new patients in Salinas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Patricia Scripko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patricia Scripko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scripko's office at (240) 677-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patricia Scripko?

    Please contact Dr. Scripko's office at (240) 677-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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