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Dr. Joyce Matsumoto, MD

Dr. Joyce Matsumoto, MD

Los Angeles, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Matsumoto, Neurologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Joyce Matsumoto, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Matsumoto completed her residency at University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Matsumoto is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matsumoto’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matsumoto’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Clinical Neurophysiology, UCSF Medical Center

    • Residency: University of California, Los Angeles

    Is Dr. Matsumoto board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Matsumoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2008, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Matsumoto speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does Dr. Matsumoto treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Matsumoto 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. Matsumoto. 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:

    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
    • Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
    • Intractable Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Intractable Complex Partial Seizures with Status Epilepticus
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Epileptic Spasms
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
    • LGS
    • Childhood epileptic encephalopathy
    • Atypical absence epilepsy
    • Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
    • Refractory generalized seizures
    • Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
    • Drug-resistant LGS
    • Refractory Lennox-Gastaut
    • Hard-to-treat LGS
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Drug-Resistant Complex Partial Seizures with Status Epilepticus
    • Continuous Intractable Focal Seizures
    • Refractory Complex Partial Status Epilepticus
    • Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
    • Difficult-to-Treat Partial Seizures
    • Refractory Focal Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Infantile spasms
    • West syndrome
    • Spasmodic seizures
    • Generalized seizures
    • Grand mal seizures
    • Tonic-clonic seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
    • Recurrent seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40813: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, with status epilepticus
    • G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40814: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40211: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, with status epilepticus
    • G40019: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40822: Epileptic spasms, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40419: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
    • G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40802: Other epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Movement Disorder
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Tremors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    What procedures does Dr. Matsumoto perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Matsumoto 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. Matsumoto. 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:

    • Video EEG Monitoring (Long-Term)
    • VEEG
    • Continuous EEG with video
    • Long-term seizure monitoring
    • 24-hour EEG with video

    CPT Codes:

    • 95720: Electroencephalogram (EEG), continuous recording, physician or other qualified health care professional review of recorded events, analysis of spike and seizure detection, each increment of greater than 12 hours, up to 26 hours of EEG recording, interpretation and report after each 24-hour period; with video (VEEG)

    Does Dr. Matsumoto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Matsumoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Matsumoto accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Matsumoto in Los Angeles, 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

    • CenCal Health

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • FirstMerit Corporation

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Matsumoto's office located?

    Dr. Joyce Matsumoto's Primary Practice

    10833 Le Conte Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Joyce Matsumoto's Practice 2

    Ucla Division of Pediatric Neurology 22-474 Mdcc Box 951752

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Joyce Matsumoto's Practice 3

    200 Medical Plz

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Matsumoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194868182.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matsumoto?

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

    What is Dr. Joyce Matsumoto's specialty?

    Dr. Matsumoto is a Neurologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Joyce Matsumoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Matsumoto is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital 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 Joyce Matsumoto accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Matsumoto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joyce Matsumoto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Matsumoto's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joyce Matsumoto?

    Please contact Dr. Matsumoto's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joyce Matsumoto have?

    Dr. Joyce Matsumoto is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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