Institute Of Neurological Surgery
615 W Avenue Q Ste D, 
Palmdale, CA 

Overview

Amir Makoui is a Neurosurgery provider in Palmdale, California. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Mission Community Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Institute of Neurological Surgery
615 W Avenue Q Ste D, Palmdale, CA 93551
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amir Makoui

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amir Makoui?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Amir Makoui by calling their office at 661-266-4500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Amir Makoui a top-rated expert for Microdiscectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amir Makoui is classified as an Experienced expert for Microdiscectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Amir Makoui specialize in?

While Dr. Amir Makoui is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Microdiscectomy, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Amir Makoui accept my insurance?

Dr. Amir Makoui accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 661-266-4500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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