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Dr. Christopher Boudakian, DO

Dr. Christopher Boudakian, DO

Los Angeles, CA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Boudakian, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Boudakian, DO is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Boudakian completed his residency at New York University/Rusk Rehabilitation. Dr. Boudakian is fluent in English and Armenian, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boudakian’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. Boudakian’s office at (310) 423-6400.

    Where did Dr. Boudakian go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Stanford University/Veterans Affairs Palo Alto HCS

    • Residency: New York University/Rusk Rehabilitation

    • Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Boudakian speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Boudakian treat?

    As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, Dr. Boudakian 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. Boudakian. 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:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Quadriplegia
    • Paraplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Tetraplegia
    • Four limb paralysis
    • Complete paralysis
    • Lower body paralysis
    • Paralysis of legs
    • Spinal cord injury paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
    • G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cystostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Bladder Stoma Care
    • Urinary Diversion Care
    • Suprapubic Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Cauda Equina Syndrome
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • CES', 'Horse's tail syndrome
    • Spinal nerve compression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G834: Cauda equina syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    What procedures does Dr. Boudakian perform?

    As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, Dr. Boudakian 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. Boudakian. 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:

    • Implanted Pain Pump Management
    • Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
    • Epidural Pump Refill
    • Pain Pump Evaluation
    • Drug Infusion Pump Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Does Dr. Boudakian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boudakian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Boudakian accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Boudakian in Los Angeles, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Boudakian's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Boudakian's Primary Practice

    2080 Century Park E Ste 300

    Los Angeles, CA 90067

    (310) 423-6400

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

    Dr. Boudakian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396005849.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boudakian?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Boudakian's specialty?

    Dr. Boudakian is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. A physician who focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of traumatic spinal cord injuries and non-traumatic causes of spinal cord dysfunction through an interdisciplinary approach. This specialist provides care to patients of all ages throughout their lives, addressing associated medical, physical, psychological, and vocational disabilities and complications. Contact Dr. Boudakian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Boudakian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Boudakian is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park 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

    Where can I learn more about Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Boudakian accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    No, Dr. Christopher Boudakian is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Boudakian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boudakian's office at (310) 423-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Boudakian?

    Please contact Dr. Boudakian's office at (310) 423-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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