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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gholipour, Epilepsy Specialist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Taha Gholipour, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gholipour is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gholipour’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gholipour’s office at (202) 741-2439.
What languages does Dr. Gholipour speak?
Dr. Gholipour and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Gholipour typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Gholipour 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. Gholipour. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
- Difficult-to-Treat Partial Seizures
- Refractory Focal Epilepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40019: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Gholipour typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Taha Gholipour 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
Please contact Dr. Gholipour's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gholipour accept my insurance?
Dr. Gholipour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2439 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gholipour accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Gholipour in La Jolla, 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 Corporation
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gholipour's office located?
Dr. Taha Gholipour's Primary Practice
9300 Campus Point Dr
La Jolla, CA 92037
(202) 741-2439
What is Dr. Gholipour's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gholipour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801159611.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gholipour?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gholipour
What is Dr. Taha Gholipour's specialty?
Dr. Gholipour is a Epilepsy Specialist near La Jolla, CA.
What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
Is this Dr. Taha Gholipour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gholipour is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Epilepsy Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Taha Gholipour accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Taha Gholipour is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Taha Gholipour offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gholipour's office at (202) 741-2439 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Taha Gholipour?
Please contact Dr. Gholipour's office at (202) 741-2439 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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