Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Minor, Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Jorge Minor, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Minor graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor University Med Center. Dr. Minor is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minor’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minor’s office at (213) 482-1046.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Minor?
Dr. Jorge Minor, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Minor empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electromyography (EMG), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Minor is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Minor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor University Med Center | Baylor College Of Medicine | Baylor Medical Center at Garland Program
Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Is Dr. Minor board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Minor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Minor speak?
Dr. Minor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Minor treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Minor 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. Minor. 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 here.
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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
What procedures does Dr. Minor perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Minor 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. Minor. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Nerve Block Injection for Pain
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Epidural Nerve Block for Pain
- Epidural Neurolysis
- Lumbar Nerve Block
- Sacral Nerve Injection
- Chemical Neurolysis
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
- Neurolytic Epidural Injection
- Cervical Epidural Block
- Thoracic Epidural Block
- Nerve Ablation Injection
CPT Codes:
- 62282: Injection/infusion of neurolytic substance (eg, alcohol, phenol, iced saline solutions), with or without other therapeutic substance; epidural, lumbar, sacral (caudal)
- 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
- 62281: Injection/infusion of neurolytic substance (eg, alcohol, phenol, iced saline solutions), with or without other therapeutic substance; epidural, cervical or thoracic
Also known as:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Pain Relief Spinal Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
- 62321: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Also known as:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Minor accept my insurance?
Dr. Minor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 482-1046 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Minor accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Minor in Los Angeles, 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 Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Minor's office located?
Dr. Jorge Minor's Primary Practice
1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 403
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 482-1046
What is Dr. Minor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Minor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073598074.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Minor
What is Dr. Jorge Minor's specialty?
Dr. Minor is a Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. Contact Dr. Minor to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jorge Minor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Minor is affiliated with PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Jorge Minor accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Minor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Minor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Minor's office at (213) 482-1046 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Minor?
Please contact Dr. Minor's office at (213) 482-1046 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Minor have?
Dr. Jorge Minor is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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