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Who is Dr. Huisa, Neurologist in Temecula, CA?
Dr. Branko Huisa, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Temecula, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Huisa graduated from Cayetano Heredia University, Lima, Peru. Dr. Huisa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huisa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huisa’s office at (951) 462-4624.
Where did Dr. Huisa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Cayetano Heredia University, Lima, Peru | University of New Mexico School of Medicine | UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Vascular Neurologist | Assistant Professor of Neurosciences
Is Dr. Huisa board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Branko Huisa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Huisa speak?
Dr. Huisa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Huisa typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Huisa 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. Huisa. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Mental Health Screening
- Behavioral Health Screening
- Psychological Assessment
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1330: Encounter for screening examination for mental health and behavioral disorders, unspecified
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Common Migraine
- Everyday Migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Huisa typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Huisa 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. Huisa. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Also known as:
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
Also known as:
- Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
- Spinal tap
- CSF analysis
- Diagnostic lumbar puncture
- Cerebrospinal fluid collection
CPT Codes:
- 62270: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic;
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Additional Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
- Multiple Punch Biopsies
- Second Skin Biopsy
- Additional Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
- 11105: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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. Huisa accept my insurance?
Dr. Huisa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 462-4624 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Huisa accept in Temecula, CA?
Dr. Huisa in Temecula, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Huisa's office located?
Dr. Branko Huisa's Primary Practice
44045 Margarita Rd Ste 106
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 462-4624
What is Dr. Huisa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Huisa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063551000.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huisa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Huisa
What is Dr. Branko Huisa's specialty?
Dr. Huisa is a Neurologist near Temecula, 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. Branko Huisa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Huisa is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Tri-City Medical Center 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
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Is Branko Huisa accepting new patients in Temecula, CA?
Yes, Dr. Branko Huisa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Branko Huisa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Huisa's office at (951) 462-4624 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Branko Huisa?
Please contact Dr. Huisa's office at (951) 462-4624 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Branko Huisa have?
Dr. Branko Huisa is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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