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Dr. Shawn Higuchi, MD

Riverside, CA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Higuchi, Neurologist in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Shawn Higuchi, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Higuchi completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Neurology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Higuchi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Higuchi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Higuchi’s office at (951) 353-2000.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Neurology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Higuchi board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shawn Higuchi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Higuchi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Higuchi typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Higuchi 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. Higuchi. 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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Higuchi typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Higuchi 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. Higuchi. 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:

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Higuchi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Higuchi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 353-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Higuchi accept in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Higuchi in Riverside, 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

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Not Specified

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Higuchi's office located?

    Dr. Shawn Higuchi's Primary Practice

    10800 Magnolia Ave

    Riverside, CA 92505

    (951) 353-2000

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    Dr. Shawn Higuchi's Practice 2

    27350 Iris Ave

    Moreno Valley, CA 92555

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

    Dr. Higuchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447200449.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Higuchi?

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

    What is Dr. Shawn Higuchi's specialty?

    Dr. Higuchi is a Neurologist near Riverside, CA.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Shawn Higuchi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Higuchi is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana 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 Shawn Higuchi accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shawn Higuchi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shawn Higuchi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Higuchi's office at (951) 353-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shawn Higuchi?

    Please contact Dr. Higuchi's office at (951) 353-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shawn Higuchi have?

    Dr. Shawn Higuchi is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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