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Dr. Bert Mandelbaum, MD

Dr. Bert Mandelbaum, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mandelbaum, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Bert Mandelbaum, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mandelbaum completed his residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital- Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mandelbaum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mandelbaum’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mandelbaum’s office at (310) 829-2663.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mandelbaum?

    Dr. Bert Mandelbaum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine 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. Mandelbaum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cartilage Damage, Knee Injuries/ACL, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Monica/CA community, Dr. Mandelbaum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Mandelbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center- Sports Medicine

    • Residency: The Johns Hopkins Hospital- Orthopaedic Surgery

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mandelbaum board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bert Mandelbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2010, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1988, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Mandelbaum speak?

    Dr. Mandelbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mandelbaum treat?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mandelbaum 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. Mandelbaum. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83281A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Torn Meniscus
    • Knee Meniscus Disorder
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Meniscal Injury
    • Knee Cartilage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • M23321: Other meniscus derangements, posterior horn of medial meniscus, right knee
    • M23322: Other meniscus derangements, posterior horn of medial meniscus, left knee
    • S83271A: Complex tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • M23331: Other meniscus derangements, other medial meniscus, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Old Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Damaged Meniscus
    • Chronic Meniscus Injury
    • Degenerative Meniscus Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M23221: Derangement of posterior horn of medial meniscus due to old tear or injury, right knee
    • M23222: Derangement of posterior horn of medial meniscus due to old tear or injury, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Lower Leg Cartilage Disorder
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Lower Leg Cartilage Problems
    • Lower Leg Cartilage Disease
    • Lower Leg Joint Cartilage Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M948X6: Other specified disorders of cartilage, lower leg

    Which procedures does Dr. Mandelbaum perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bert Mandelbaum may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mandelbaum's office.

    Does Dr. Mandelbaum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mandelbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mandelbaum accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Mandelbaum 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mandelbaum's office located?

    Dr. Bert Mandelbaum's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 829-2663

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    Dr. Bert Mandelbaum's Practice 2

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 465W

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Southern California Super Doctors

    Southern California Super Doctors 2008

    Los Angeles Super Doctors

    What is Dr. Mandelbaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mandelbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770673840.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mandelbaum?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mandelbaum

    What is Dr. Bert Mandelbaum's specialty?

    Dr. Mandelbaum is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Santa Monica, CA. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Mandelbaum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bert Mandelbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mandelbaum is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Providence Saint John's Health 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bert Mandelbaum accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Bert Mandelbaum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bert Mandelbaum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mandelbaum's office at (310) 829-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bert Mandelbaum?

    Please contact Dr. Mandelbaum's office at (310) 829-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bert Mandelbaum have?

    Dr. Bert Mandelbaum is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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