41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nespeca, Pediatric Neurologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Mark Nespeca, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and American Board of Urology. Dr. Nespeca completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Child Neurology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Nespeca is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nespeca’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nespeca’s office at (858) 576-1700.
Where did Dr. Nespeca go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Child Neurology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Nespeca board certified in Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Nespeca, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Nespeca speak?
Dr. Nespeca and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nespeca treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Nespeca 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. Nespeca. 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:
- Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Angelman Syndrome
- Developmental Disabilities
- Movement Disorder
- Happy Puppet Syndrome
- Chromosome 15q Deletion Syndrome
- AS
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q9351: Angelman syndrome
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Corpus Callosum Malformation
- Brain Malformations
- Agenesis of Corpus Callosum
- ACC
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q040: Congenital malformations of corpus callosum
Which procedures does Dr. Nespeca perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mark Nespeca may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nespeca's office.
Does Dr. Nespeca accept my insurance?
Dr. Nespeca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 576-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nespeca accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Nespeca 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
Inland Empire
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
Scripps Health
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nespeca's office located?
Dr. Mark Nespeca's Primary Practice
3020 Childrens Way # 5003
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 576-1700
Recognitions
Awards
San Diego Super Doctors
What is Dr. Nespeca's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nespeca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942371703.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nespeca?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nespeca
What is Dr. Mark Nespeca's specialty?
Dr. Nespeca is a Pediatric Neurologist near San Diego, CA. A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages. Contact Dr. Nespeca to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Nespeca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nespeca 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Neurologist?
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Is Mark Nespeca accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Nespeca is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Nespeca offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nespeca's office at (858) 576-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Nespeca?
Please contact Dr. Nespeca's office at (858) 576-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Nespeca have?
Dr. Mark Nespeca is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.
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