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Who is Dr. Ghisa, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Claudia Ghisa, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ghisa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghisa’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghisa’s office at (818) 901-6600.
What languages does Dr. Ghisa speak?
Dr. Ghisa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ghisa treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ghisa 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. Ghisa. 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:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
- M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
Also known as:
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
- S46012A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Biceps Tendon Strain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled biceps tendon
- Biceps tendon overstretch
- Shoulder tendon strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S46111A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of long head of biceps, right arm, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Biceps Tendon Strain
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Biceps Muscle Strain
- Pulled Biceps Muscle
- Strained Biceps Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- S46211A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, right arm, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Bicep Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Right biceps tendon inflammation
- Right shoulder tendinitis
- Right bicipital tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Cartilage Damage in Right Shoulder
- Cartilage Disorder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Right shoulder chondromalacia
- Shoulder cartilage lesion
- Articular cartilage defect right shoulder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24111: Other articular cartilage disorders, right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Ghisa perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Claudia Ghisa may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ghisa's office.
Does Dr. Ghisa accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghisa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 901-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghisa accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Ghisa 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Cigna
City of Los Angeles
Directors Guild of America Employees
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ghisa's office located?
Dr. Claudia Ghisa also offers virtual visits
Dr. Claudia Ghisa's Primary Practice
100 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 460
Los Angeles, CA 90024
(818) 901-6600
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Claudia Ghisa?
Dr. Ghisa has appointments available at her Los Angeles, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Ghisa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghisa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629539184.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghisa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghisa
What is Dr. Claudia Ghisa's specialty?
Dr. Ghisa is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, 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. Ghisa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Claudia Ghisa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghisa is affiliated with Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital 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?
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Is Claudia Ghisa accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Claudia Ghisa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Claudia Ghisa offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ghisa, or call (818) 901-6600 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Claudia Ghisa?
Yes, Dr. Ghisa offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Ghisa, or call (818) 901-6600 for more information.
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