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Dr. Latanya Agurs, MD

Pediatric Neurologist, Neurologist

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Agurs, Pediatric Neurologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Latanya Agurs, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Agurs graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine. Dr. Agurs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Agurs’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Agurs’s office at (301) 295-4771.

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

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Agurs board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Latanya Agurs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Agurs speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Agurs typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Agurs 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. Agurs. 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:

    • Intractable Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
    • Epilepsy
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
    • Drug-resistant LGS
    • Refractory Lennox-Gastaut
    • Hard-to-treat LGS
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40814: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Agurs typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Latanya Agurs may include:

    Please contact Dr. Agurs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Agurs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Agurs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 295-4771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Agurs in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Agurs' office located?

    Dr. Latanya Agurs' Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (301) 295-4771

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    What hospitals are Dr. Agurs affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Agurs has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles,Los Angeles, CA
    Antelope Valley Medical Center,Lancaster, CA
    Woodland Hills Medical Center,Woodland Hills, CA

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

    Dr. Agurs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326238569.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Agurs?

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

    What is Dr. Latanya Agurs's specialty?

    Dr. Agurs is a Pediatric Neurologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?

    A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.

    Is Dr. Latanya Agurs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Agurs is affiliated with Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Los Angeles General 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

    When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. Explore 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 Dr. Latanya Agurs accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Latanya Agurs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Latanya Agurs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Agurs' office at (301) 295-4771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Latanya Agurs?

    Please contact Dr. Agurs' office at (301) 295-4771 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Agurs' office located?

    Dr. Agurs' office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Latanya Agurs have?

    Dr. Latanya Agurs is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.