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Dr. Laura Banks, MD

Salinas, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Banks, Specialist in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Laura Banks, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Salinas, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Banks graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine. Dr. Banks is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Banks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banks’s office at (831) 755-4235.

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

    • Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    What languages does Dr. Banks speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Banks treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Banks 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. Banks. 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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • LGS
    • Childhood epileptic encephalopathy
    • Atypical absence epilepsy
    • Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
    • Difficult-to-Treat Partial Seizures
    • Refractory Focal Epilepsy
    • Drug-resistant simple partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal seizures
    • Hard-to-treat partial epilepsy
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40813: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, with status epilepticus
    • G40019: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40119: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
    • G43701: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Fluctuating Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods', 'Variable Parkinson's Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Occipital Neuralgia
    • Headache
    • Nerve Pain in Back of Head
    • Occipital Nerve Pain
    • Neuralgia of the Head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5481: Occipital neuralgia

    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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Skull or Head Scan
    • Unusual Head Imaging
    • Atypical Skull Scan
    • Abnormal Brain Scan (general)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R930: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of skull and head, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Banks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Banks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 755-4235 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Banks accept in Salinas, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Banks' office located?

    Dr. Laura Banks' Primary Practice

    1441 Constitution Blvd

    Salinas, CA 93906

    (831) 755-4235

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    Dr. Laura Banks' Practice 2

    337 El Dorado St Ste B3

    Monterey, CA 93940

    (831) 372-7400

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

    Dr. Banks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972540755.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banks?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Banks's specialty?

    Dr. Banks is a Specialist near Salinas, CA. Contact Dr. Banks to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Banks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Banks is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Natividad Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore 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 Laura Banks accepting new patients in Salinas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Banks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Banks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Banks's office at (831) 755-4235 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Banks?

    Please contact Dr. Banks's office at (831) 755-4235 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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