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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salkinder, Specialist in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Gustav Salkinder, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Salkinder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salkinder’s office at (310) 275-3835.
Is Dr. Salkinder board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gustav Salkinder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Salkinder speak?
Dr. Salkinder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Salkinder typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Salkinder 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. Salkinder. 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.
Also known as:
- Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Lumbago and Sciatica
- Back and Leg Pain
- Sciatic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5440: Lumbago with sciatica, unspecified side
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Sciatica (Right Side)
- Sciatica
- Right Sciatic Nerve Pain
- Right Leg Nerve Pain
- Right Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5431: Sciatica, right side
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Salkinder typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Salkinder 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. Salkinder. 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.
Also known as:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
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
Does Dr. Salkinder accept my insurance?
Dr. Salkinder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 275-3835 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salkinder accept in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Salkinder in West Hollywood, 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
Heritage Health
L.A. Care Health Plan
State of California
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Where is Dr. Salkinder's office located?
Dr. Gustav Salkinder's Primary Practice
7855 Santa Monica Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90046
(310) 275-3835
What is Dr. Salkinder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salkinder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285854778.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salkinder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salkinder
What is Dr. Gustav Salkinder's specialty?
Dr. Salkinder is a Specialist near West Hollywood, CA.
Is this Dr. Gustav Salkinder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salkinder is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai 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
When to see a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gustav Salkinder accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gustav Salkinder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gustav Salkinder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salkinder's office at (310) 275-3835 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gustav Salkinder?
Please contact Dr. Salkinder's office at (310) 275-3835 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gustav Salkinder have?
Dr. Gustav Salkinder is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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