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Dr. Dorothy Dada, MD, PHD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dada, Neurologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Dorothy Dada, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dada is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dada’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dada’s office at (310) 829-0260.

    What languages does Dr. Dada speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dada treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Dada 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. Dada. 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:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Other Migraine Types
    • Chronic Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Uncommon migraine
    • Atypical migraine
    • Complex migraine
    • Persistent migraine with aura
    • Daily classic migraine
    • Transformed migraine with aura
    • Common Migraine
    • Everyday Migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43011: Migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
    • G43809: Other migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43E09: Chronic migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    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:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Tic Douloureux
    • Facial Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G500: Trigeminal neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Occipital Neuralgia
    • Headache
    • Nerve Pain in Back of Head
    • Occipital Nerve Pain
    • Neuralgia of the Head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5481: Occipital neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • New Daily Persistent Headache
    • Headache
    • NDPH', 'Chronic daily headache onset', 'Headache that started suddenly and won't go away

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4452: New daily persistent headache (NDPH)

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    What procedures does Dr. Dada perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Dada 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. Dada. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Dada accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-0260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dada accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Dada in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Dada's office located?

    Dr. Dorothy Dada's Primary Practice

    1811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 110

    Santa Monica, CA 90403

    (310) 829-0260

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    Dr. Dorothy Dada's Practice 2

    12555 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 303

    Los Angeles, CA 90066

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

    Dr. Dada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528479383.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dada?

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

    What is Dr. Dorothy Dada's specialty?

    Dr. Dada is a Neurologist near Santa Monica, 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. Dorothy Dada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dada is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross 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 Dorothy Dada accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dorothy Dada is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dorothy Dada offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dada's office at (310) 829-0260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dorothy Dada?

    Please contact Dr. Dada's office at (310) 829-0260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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