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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Horwich, Gastroenterologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Brian Horwich, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Horwich is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Horwich’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horwich’s office at (310) 945-3350.
What languages does Dr. Horwich speak?
Dr. Horwich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Horwich treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Horwich 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. Horwich. 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:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Other specified liver Disease
- Alcoholic liver disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
- Alcohol-related liver damage
- Liver problems from alcohol
- Alcoholic hepatopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
- K709: Alcoholic liver disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NASH
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
- Fatty liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
What procedures does Dr. Horwich perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Horwich 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. Horwich. 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:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Horwich accept my insurance?
Dr. Horwich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 945-3350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Horwich accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Horwich in Santa Monica, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Cigna
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
FirstMerit Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Horwich's office located?
Dr. Brian Horwich's Primary Practice
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 945-3350
What is Dr. Horwich's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Horwich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073058087.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horwich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Horwich
What is Dr. Brian Horwich's specialty?
Dr. Horwich is a Gastroenterologist near Santa Monica, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Horwich to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brian Horwich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Horwich is affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center 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 Brian Horwich accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Horwich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Horwich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Horwich's office at (310) 945-3350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Horwich?
Please contact Dr. Horwich's office at (310) 945-3350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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