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Dr. Nigar Dargah-Zada, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dargah-Zada, Neurologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Nigar Dargah-Zada, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dargah-Zada is fluent in English, German, Russian, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dargah-Zada’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. Dargah-Zada’s office at (310) 319-5098.

    What languages does Dr. Dargah-Zada speak?

    Dr. Dargah-Zada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    • Russian

    • Turkish

    What conditions does Dr. Dargah-Zada treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Dargah-Zada 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. Dargah-Zada. 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
    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Common Migraine
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43011: Migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
    • G43119: Migraine with aura, intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrobasilar Artery Syndrome
    • Other Types of Mini-Strokes
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency
    • Posterior Circulation TIA
    • Atypical TIA
    • Uncommon mini-stroke
    • Transient cerebral ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G450: Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome
    • G458: Other transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes

    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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4089: Other seizures

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    • Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
    • Long-term tiredness
    • Persistent fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified

    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:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Spasm
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebral Vasospasm
    • Brain Artery Spasm
    • Blood Vessel Narrowing in Brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I67848: Other cerebrovascular vasospasm and vasoconstriction

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolysis of the Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Pars Defect
    • Cervical Spondylolysis
    • Neck Stress Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4302: Spondylolysis, cervical region

    What procedures does Dr. Dargah-Zada perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Dargah-Zada 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. Dargah-Zada. 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:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Does Dr. Dargah-Zada accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dargah-Zada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 319-5098 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dargah-Zada accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Dargah-Zada 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 Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dargah-Zada's office located?

    Dr. Nigar Dargah-Zada's Primary Practice

    1801 Wilshire Blvd # 100

    Santa Monica, CA 90403

    (310) 319-5098

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    Dr. Nigar Dargah-Zada's Practice 2

    112 47 Queens Boulevard Suite 206

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

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    Dr. Nigar Dargah-Zada's Practice 3

    139 N Central Ave Ste 2

    Valley Stream, NY 11580

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

    Dr. Dargah-Zada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528475969.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dargah-Zada?

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

    What is Dr. Nigar Dargah-Zada's specialty?

    Dr. Dargah-Zada 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. Nigar Dargah-Zada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dargah-Zada is affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Providence Saint John's Health Center, Cedars-Sinai 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 Nigar Dargah-Zada accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nigar Dargah-Zada is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nigar Dargah-Zada offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dargah-Zada's office at (310) 319-5098 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nigar Dargah-Zada?

    Please contact Dr. Dargah-Zada's office at (310) 319-5098 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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