Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carrillo-Nunez, Neurologist in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Ignacio Carrillo-Nunez, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Carrillo-Nunez graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at L a Co Usc Med Center. Dr. Carrillo-Nunez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carrillo-Nunez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carrillo-Nunez’s office at (714) 378-5516.
Where did Dr. Carrillo-Nunez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L a Co Usc Med Center | L a Co Usc Med Center | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Carrillo-Nunez speak?
Dr. Carrillo-Nunez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Carrillo-Nunez treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Carrillo-Nunez 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. Carrillo-Nunez. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5600: Carpal tunnel syndrome, unspecified upper limb
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Brain damage from lack of oxygen
- Brain Disease
- Anoxic brain injury
- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
- Oxygen deprivation brain injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does Dr. Carrillo-Nunez perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Carrillo-Nunez 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. Carrillo-Nunez. 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:
- Guided Lumbar Puncture
- Guided Spinal Tap
- Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
- CT Guided Spinal Tap
- Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture
CPT Codes:
- 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance
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)
Also known as:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Carrillo-Nunez accept my insurance?
Dr. Carrillo-Nunez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 378-5516 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carrillo-Nunez accept in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Carrillo-Nunez in Fountain Valley, 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
Centene
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Heritage Health
Medicaid
Monarch HealthCare
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Where is Dr. Carrillo-Nunez's office located?
Dr. Ignacio Carrillo-Nunez's Primary Practice
18111 Brookhurst St Ste 6200
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 378-5516
Dr. Ignacio Carrillo-Nunez's Practice 3
6363 Wilshire Blvd Ste 516
Los Angeles, CA 90048
What is Dr. Carrillo-Nunez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carrillo-Nunez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205827201.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carrillo-Nunez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carrillo-Nunez
What is Dr. Ignacio Carrillo-Nunez's specialty?
Dr. Carrillo-Nunez is a Neurologist near Fountain Valley, 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. Carrillo-Nunez to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ignacio Carrillo-Nunez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carrillo-Nunez is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, UCI Medical Center, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, Community Hospital of Huntington Park 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 Ignacio Carrillo-Nunez accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ignacio Carrillo-Nunez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ignacio Carrillo-Nunez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carrillo-Nunez's office at (714) 378-5516 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ignacio Carrillo-Nunez?
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