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Dr. John Dana, MD

Physiatrist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist

Walnut Creek, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dana, Physiatrist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. John Dana, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Dana is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dana’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dana’s office at (925) 296-9750.

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

      What languages does Dr. Dana speak?

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

      • English
      • Korean
      • Spanish

      What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Dana typically treat?

      As a Physiatrist, Dr. Dana 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. Dana. 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.

      Also known as:

      • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
      • Ischemic Stroke
      • Paralysis
      • Stroke
      • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
      • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
      • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
      • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
      • Brain Attack
      • Cerebral Infarction
      • Brain Ischemia
      • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
      • Stroke due to clot

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
      • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
      • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
      • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Dana typically perform?

      As a Physiatrist, Dr. Dana 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. Dana. 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.

      Also known as:

      • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
      • Speech-Language Pathology
      • Voice Therapy
      • Communication Disorder Treatment
      • Auditory Processing Therapy

      CPT Codes:

      • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

      Does Dr. Dana accept my insurance?

      Dr. Dana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 296-9750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Dana accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

      Dr. Dana in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Blue Shield of California

      • Cigna Group

      • Contra Costa

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Hill Physicians Medical Group

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Medicaid

      • Medicare

      • Molina Healthcare

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Dana's office located?

      Dr. John Dana's Primary Practice

      1450 Treat Blvd Ste 200

      Walnut Creek, CA 94597

      (925) 296-9750

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

      Dr. Dana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114091105.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dana?

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

      What is Dr. John Dana's specialty?

      Dr. Dana is a Physiatrist near Walnut Creek, CA.

      What does a Physiatrist do?

      Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

      Is Dr. John Dana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Dana is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare 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

      When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore 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 Dr. John Dana accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

      Yes, Dr. John Dana is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. John Dana offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Dana's office at (925) 296-9750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Dana?

      Please contact Dr. Dana's office at (925) 296-9750 to schedule an appointment.

      Where is Dr. Dana's office located?

      Dr. Dana's office is located in Walnut Creek, CA.