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Dr. Vahe Akopian, MD

Glendale, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akopian, Neurologist in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Vahe Akopian, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Akopian is fluent in English, Armenian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akopian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akopian’s office at (818) 265-2245.

    What languages does Dr. Akopian speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Akopian treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Akopian 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. Akopian. 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:

    • Focal Epilepsy with Status Epilepticus
    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Partial Seizure Disorder with Status Epilepticus
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Continuous Seizures
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40001: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, 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

    Also known as:

    • Communication Problems from Brain Issues
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Cognitive-linguistic disorder
    • Trouble speaking after brain injury
    • Difficulty understanding language

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41841: Cognitive communication deficit

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Effects of Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke complications
    • Stroke after-effects
    • Residual problems from brain infarction
    • Ischemic stroke sequelae
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6930: Unspecified sequelae of cerebral infarction
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43001: Migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Growth of unknown type in the upper brain
    • Brain Disease
    • Supratentorial brain tumor of uncertain nature
    • Undetermined upper brain growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D430: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, supratentorial

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Carotid Artery
    • Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Other Complex Headache Syndrome
    • Headache
    • Unusual Headache Condition
    • Rare Headache Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4459: Other complicated headache syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Does Dr. Akopian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akopian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 265-2245 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akopian accept in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Akopian in Glendale, 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

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Akopian's office located?

    Dr. Vahe Akopian's Primary Practice

    1451 E Chevy Chase Dr Ste 201

    Glendale, CA 91206

    (818) 265-2245

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

    Dr. Akopian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649519588.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akopian?

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

    What is Dr. Vahe Akopian's specialty?

    Dr. Akopian is a Neurologist near Glendale, 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.

    Contact Dr. Akopian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vahe Akopian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akopian is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial 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 Vahe Akopian accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Vahe Akopian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vahe Akopian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akopian's office at (818) 265-2245 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vahe Akopian?

    Please contact Dr. Akopian's office at (818) 265-2245 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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