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Who is Dr. Wolinsky, Neurologist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Joel Wolinsky, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Wolinsky graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston University Medical Center Program. Dr. Wolinsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wolinsky’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wolinsky’s office at (281) 265-1776.
Where did Dr. Wolinsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Wolinsky board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Wolinsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Wolinsky speak?
Dr. Wolinsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wolinsky treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Wolinsky 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. Wolinsky. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
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:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Neck Disc Displacement
- Neck Disc Disorder with Spinal Cord Compression
- Mid-Neck Disc Displacement
- Mid-Neck Disc Disorder with Spinal Cord Compression
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
- Slipped Disc in Neck
- Herniated Disc in Neck
- Cervical Disc Protrusion
- Cervical Myelopathy
- Spinal Cord Compression in Neck
- Neck Disc Disease with Myelopathy
- Slipped Disc in Mid-Neck
- Herniated Disc in Mid-Neck
- Mid-Cervical Disc Protrusion
- Mid-Cervical Myelopathy
- Spinal Cord Compression in Mid-Neck
- Mid-Neck Disc Disease with Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
- M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region
- M5000: Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, unspecified cervical region
- M50220: Other cervical disc displacement, mid-cervical region, unspecified level
- M50020: Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, mid-cervical region, unspecified level
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Condition
- Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G959: Disease of spinal cord, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
- Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
- Degenerative Neck Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Degeneration
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
- Worn Neck Discs
- Cervical Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Wolinsky perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joel Wolinsky may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wolinsky's office.
Does Dr. Wolinsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Wolinsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 265-1776 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wolinsky accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Wolinsky in San Jose, 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
State of Maine
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wolinsky's office located?
What is Dr. Wolinsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wolinsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225227499.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wolinsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wolinsky
What is Dr. Joel Wolinsky's specialty?
Dr. Wolinsky is a Neurologist near San Jose, 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.
Contact Dr. Wolinsky to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Joel Wolinsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wolinsky is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Hospital - Newark. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Joel Wolinsky accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Wolinsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Wolinsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wolinsky's office at (281) 265-1776 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Wolinsky?
Please contact Dr. Wolinsky's office at (281) 265-1776 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Wolinsky have?
Dr. Joel Wolinsky is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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