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29 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sawchuk, Neurologist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Kevin Sawchuk, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Sawchuk completed his residency at University Of Mi Hosps and Health Ctrs. Dr. Sawchuk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sawchuk’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sawchuk’s office at (925) 295-4000.
Where did Dr. Sawchuk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Mi Hosps and Health Ctrs
Is Dr. Sawchuk board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Sawchuk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Sawchuk speak?
Dr. Sawchuk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Sawchuk typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Sawchuk 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. Sawchuk. 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:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- Unspecified Vision Problem
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Unspecified visual disturbance
- General vision issue
- Eye problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H539: Unspecified visual disturbance
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Sawchuk typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kevin Sawchuk 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. Sawchuk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sawchuk accept my insurance?
Dr. Sawchuk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 295-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sawchuk accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Sawchuk in Walnut Creek, 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
Central Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sawchuk's office located?
Dr. Kevin Sawchuk's Primary Practice
1425 S Main St
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 295-4000
What is Dr. Sawchuk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sawchuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447302252.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sawchuk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sawchuk
What is Dr. Kevin Sawchuk's specialty?
Dr. Sawchuk is a Neurologist near Walnut Creek, 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. Kevin Sawchuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sawchuk is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Walnut Creek Medical Center. 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
When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kevin Sawchuk accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Sawchuk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Sawchuk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sawchuk's office at (925) 295-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Sawchuk?
Please contact Dr. Sawchuk's office at (925) 295-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Sawchuk have?
Dr. Kevin Sawchuk is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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