Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spataru, Vascular Neurologist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Oana Spataru, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Spataru graduated from Universitatea Ovidius Constanta and completed her residency at Emergency University Hospital. Dr. Spataru is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spataru’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spataru’s office at (925) 937-0404.
Where did Dr. Spataru go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: California Pacific Medical Center | UPMC
Residency: Emergency University Hospital | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) | Montefiore Medical Center
Medical School: Universitatea Ovidius Constanta
Is Dr. Spataru board certified as a Vascular Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Oana Spataru, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Spataru speak?
Dr. Spataru and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Spataru typically treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Spataru 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. Spataru. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Brain Ischemia
- Cerebral Infarction
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain bleed
- ICH
- Bleeding in the brain
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical
- I611: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, cortical
Also known as:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Spataru typically perform?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Spataru 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. Spataru. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Spataru accept my insurance?
Dr. Spataru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 937-0404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spataru accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Spataru in Walnut Creek, 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
Cigna Group
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Spataru's office located?
Dr. Oana Spataru's Primary Practice
1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste 100
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 937-0404
What is Dr. Spataru's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spataru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518153824.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spataru?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spataru
What is Dr. Oana Spataru's specialty?
Dr. Spataru is a Vascular Neurologist near Walnut Creek, CA.
What does a Vascular Neurologist do?
Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.
Is this Dr. Oana Spataru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spataru is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa 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 Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Oana Spataru accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Oana Spataru is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oana Spataru offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spataru's office at (925) 937-0404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oana Spataru?
Please contact Dr. Spataru's office at (925) 937-0404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oana Spataru have?
Dr. Oana Spataru is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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