24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ota, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Doug Ota, MD is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Ota graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Spinal Cord Injury; Stanford Univ Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; L D S Hospital, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ota is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ota’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ota’s office at (650) 493-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ota?
Dr. Doug Ota, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Spinal Cord Injury 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. Ota empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Pancreatic Cancer, Surgical Oncology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palo Alto/CA community, Dr. Ota is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ota go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Spinal Cord Injury; Stanford Univ Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; L D S Hospital, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut | University of Utah Sch of Medicine
Is Dr. Ota board certified in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Doug Ota, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Ota speak?
Dr. Ota and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ota treat?
As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ota 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. Ota. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89312: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 2
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
- Bladder Disease
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Bladder Control Issues
- Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Complete Paraplegia
- Paralysis
- Total lower body paralysis
- Complete paralysis of legs
- Full paraplegia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8221: Paraplegia, complete
Which procedures does Dr. Ota perform as a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?
As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Doug Ota may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ota's office.
Does Dr. Ota accept my insurance?
Dr. Ota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 493-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ota accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Ota in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ota's office located?
Dr. Doug Ota's Primary Practice
3801 Miranda Ave # 128
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 493-5000
What is Dr. Ota's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184724999.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ota?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ota
What is Dr. Doug Ota's specialty?
Dr. Ota is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist near Palo Alto, CA. A physician who focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of traumatic spinal cord injuries and non-traumatic causes of spinal cord dysfunction through an interdisciplinary approach. This specialist provides care to patients of all ages throughout their lives, addressing associated medical, physical, psychological, and vocational disabilities and complications. Contact Dr. Ota to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Doug Ota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ota is affiliated with Duke University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?
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Is Doug Ota accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Doug Ota is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Doug Ota offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ota's office at (650) 493-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Doug Ota?
Please contact Dr. Ota's office at (650) 493-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Doug Ota have?
Dr. Doug Ota is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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