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Dr. Claudia Ghisa, MD

Burbank, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ghisa, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Claudia Ghisa, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Burbank, CA with 2 additional practice locations. 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 (310) 526-7144.

    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 an 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

    What procedures does Dr. Ghisa perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ghisa 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. 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 Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
    • Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
    • Biceps Tendon Reattachment
    • Shoulder Tendon Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis
    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Total Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Joint Cleaning (Arthroscopy)
    • Endoscopy
    • Ankle debridement
    • Ankle scope surgery
    • Arthroscopic ankle cleanup
    • Tibiotalar joint debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29898: Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; debridement, extensive

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Ligament Repair
    • Collateral Ankle Ligament Surgery
    • Ankle Sprain Repair
    • Watson-Jones Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 27698: Repair, secondary, disrupted ligament, ankle, collateral (eg, Watson-Jones procedure)

    Does Dr. Ghisa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghisa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 526-7144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghisa accept in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Ghisa in Burbank, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • 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

    191 S Buena Vista St Ste 370

    Burbank, CA 91505

    (310) 526-7144

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    Dr. Claudia Ghisa's Practice 2

    18300 Roscoe Blvd

    Northridge, CA 91325

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    Dr. Claudia Ghisa's Practice 3

    100 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 460

    Los Angeles, CA 90024

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Claudia Ghisa?

    Dr. Ghisa has appointments available at her Burbank, 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 Burbank, 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 Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Los Robles Regional 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 Claudia Ghisa accepting new patients in Burbank, 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 (310) 526-7144 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 (310) 526-7144 for more information.

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