Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olivas, Neurologist in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Edgar Olivas, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Olivas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olivas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olivas’s office at (626) 535-9344.
What languages does Dr. Olivas speak?
Dr. Olivas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Olivas typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Olivas 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. Olivas. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Blood Clot in Brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I63411: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of right middle cerebral artery
- I63412: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of left middle cerebral artery
- I63312: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Focal Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4089: Other seizures
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Olivas typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edgar Olivas 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. Olivas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Olivas accept my insurance?
Dr. Olivas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 535-9344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olivas accept in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Olivas in Pasadena, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Olivas' office located?
Dr. Edgar Olivas' Primary Practice
625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 325
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 535-9344
What is Dr. Olivas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olivas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770902611.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olivas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olivas
What is Dr. Edgar Olivas's specialty?
Dr. Olivas is a Neurologist near Pasadena, 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. Edgar Olivas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olivas is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Panorama 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 Edgar Olivas accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?
Yes, Dr. Edgar Olivas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edgar Olivas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olivas's office at (626) 535-9344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edgar Olivas?
Please contact Dr. Olivas's office at (626) 535-9344 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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