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Dr. Kenith Paresa, MD

Los Angeles, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Paresa, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Kenith Paresa, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Paresa graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Va Greater La Hlthcare Sys, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Paresa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paresa’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paresa’s office at (310) 856-9488.

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

    • Residency: Va Greater La Hlthcare Sys, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Good Samaritan Reg Med Center | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | Saint Louis University School of Medicine | University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Paresa board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenith Paresa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Paresa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Paresa treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Paresa 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. Paresa. 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:

    • Nerve Pain
    • Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neuralgia
    • Neuritis
    • Nerve inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Contracture
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Joint Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Muscle Tightening
    • Muscle Shortening
    • Joint Contracture
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6240: Contracture of muscle, unspecified site
    • M62838: Other muscle spasm

    Also known as:

    • Dystonia
    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G248: Other dystonia
    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Sciatica
    • Sciatic Neuropathy
    • Pinched Sciatic Nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5701: Lesion of sciatic nerve, right lower limb
    • G5702: Lesion of sciatic nerve, left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Disorder
    • Joint problem
    • Joint pain
    • Arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M259: Joint disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    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:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Nerve Root and Plexus Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Unspecified Nerve Problems
    • Various Nerve Injuries
    • Different Nerve Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G548: Other nerve root and plexus disorders

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Paresa perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Does Dr. Paresa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paresa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 856-9488 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Paresa in Los Angeles, 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

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Paresa's office located?

    Dr. Kenith Paresa's Primary Practice

    1964 Westwood Blvd Ste 435

    Los Angeles, CA 90025

    (310) 856-9488

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    Dr. Kenith Paresa's Practice 2

    6221 Wilshire Blvd Ste 620

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

    (323) 556-0090

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

    Dr. Paresa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013952159.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paresa?

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

    What is Dr. Kenith Paresa's specialty?

    Dr. Paresa is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Los Angeles, CA. A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patient’s needs. Contact Dr. Paresa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kenith Paresa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Paresa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

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    Is Kenith Paresa accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kenith Paresa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenith Paresa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paresa's office at (310) 856-9488 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenith Paresa?

    Please contact Dr. Paresa's office at (310) 856-9488 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenith Paresa have?

    Dr. Kenith Paresa is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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