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Who is Dr. Levy, Neurosurgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Michael Levy, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Levy graduated from UC San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Levy is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Levy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Levy’s office at (858) 966-8574.
Where did Dr. Levy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery
Medical School: UC San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco | University of Southern California | Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles | Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery | Professor of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Levy speak?
Dr. Levy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Levy treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Levy 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. Levy. 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 cysts
- Brain Disorder
- Pressure on the Brain
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Cerebral cysts
- Arachnoid cysts
- Intracranial cysts
- Brain Condition
- Brain Problem
- Unspecified Brain Disease
- Brain Compression
- Intracranial Pressure
- Brain Swelling
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G930: Cerebral cysts
- G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified
- G935: Compression of brain
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Macrocephaly
- Flat Head Syndrome
- Craniosynostosis
- Craniofacial Abnormality
- Large head size
- Enlarged head
- Big head syndrome
- Plagiocephaly
- Misshapen Head
- Asymmetrical Head Shape
- Craniostenosis
- Premature skull fusion
- Fused skull bones in infants
- Skull deformity at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q753: Macrocephaly
- Q673: Plagiocephaly
- Q750: Craniosynostosis
Also known as:
- Benign Tumor
- Benign Tumor of Other Specified Sites
- Non-cancerous growth
- Benign neoplasm
- Non-malignant tumor
- Benign neoplasm of other sites
- Benign growth in various locations
ICD-10 Codes:
- D369: Benign neoplasm, unspecified site
- D367: Benign neoplasm of other specified sites
Also known as:
- Craniofacial Abnormality
- Other Abnormality of Brain Blood Vessels
- Birth Defects
- Congenital skull malformation
- Facial bone birth defect
- Head and face bone abnormalities
- Cerebral Vascular Malformations
- Congenital Brain Vessel Anomalies
- Brain Blood Vessel Defects
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q759: Congenital malformation of skull and face bones, unspecified
- Q283: Other malformations of cerebral vessels
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pituitary Gland Disorder
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Gland Problems
- Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Dysfunction
- Endocrine Gland Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- E236: Other disorders of pituitary gland
Also known as:
- Benign Skull or Face Bone Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Bone Disease
- Non-cancerous head bone growth
- Benign facial bone neoplasm
- Skull lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D164: Benign neoplasm of bones of skull and face
Also known as:
- Syringomyelia
- Syrinx
- Spinal Cord Cyst
- Fluid-filled Cavity in Spinal Cord
ICD-10 Codes:
- G950: Syringomyelia and syringobulbia
Also known as:
- Other Bone Disorder in Other Body Areas
- Bone Disease
- Uncommon bone conditions in other sites
- Rare bone diseases in other areas
- Specific bone problems elsewhere
ICD-10 Codes:
- M898X8: Other specified disorders of bone, other site
Also known as:
- Craniopharyngeal Duct Growth of Unknown Type
- Pituitary Disorder
- Craniopharyngeal duct tumor of uncertain nature
- Craniopharyngeal duct lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate craniopharyngeal duct mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D444: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of craniopharyngeal duct
Also known as:
- Brain AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
- Arteriovenous Malformations
- Cerebral AVM
- Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
- Brain Vascular Malformation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q282: Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels
Also known as:
- Other types of hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- Various hydrocephalus conditions
- Atypical hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G918: Other hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Head Lump or Swelling
- Head Mass
- Bump on Head
- Head Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
Does Dr. Levy accept my insurance?
Dr. Levy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-8574 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Levy accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Levy in San Diego, 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
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Levy's office located?
Dr. Michael Levy's Primary Practice
8010 Frost St Ste 502
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 966-8574
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Michael Levy an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Levy has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Levy, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Levy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Levy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164593927.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Levy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Levy
What is Dr. Michael Levy's specialty?
Dr. Levy is a Neurosurgeon near San Diego, 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. Levy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Levy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Levy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego, Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Michael Levy accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Levy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Levy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Levy's office at (858) 966-8574 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Levy?
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