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Dr. Sophia Symko, MD
Santa Monica, CA
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Symko, Neuroradiologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Sophia Symko, MD is a Neuroradiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Symko completed her residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Neuroradiology; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Symko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Symko’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Symko’s office at (303) 338-4545.
Where did Dr. Symko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Neuroradiology; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut
Is Dr. Symko board certified as a Neuroradiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sophia Symko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Symko speak?
Dr. Symko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Symko typically treat?
As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Symko 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. Symko. 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Scoliosis
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
What procedures does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Symko typically perform?
As a Neuroradiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sophia Symko may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Symko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Symko accept my insurance?
Dr. Symko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 338-4545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Symko accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Symko in Santa Monica, 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
Centene Corporation
Exel
HealthRight Group
Hill Physicians Medical Group
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Symko's office located?
Dr. Sophia Symko's Primary Practice
2428 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(303) 338-4545
What is Dr. Symko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Symko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215063896.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Symko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Symko
What is Dr. Sophia Symko's specialty?
Dr. Symko is a Neuroradiologist near Santa Monica, CA.
What does a Neuroradiologist do?
A neuroradiologist is an expert who diagnoses and treats diseases using imaging procedures related to the brain, spine, spinal cord, head, neck, and sensory organs in both adults and children.
Is this Dr. Sophia Symko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Symko is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, San Antonio Regional 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
When to see a Neuroradiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sophia Symko accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sophia Symko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sophia Symko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Symko's office at (303) 338-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sophia Symko?
Please contact Dr. Symko's office at (303) 338-4545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sophia Symko have?
Dr. Sophia Symko is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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