68 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Batzdorf, Neurosurgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Ulrich Batzdorf, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 68 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Batzdorf graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Batzdorf is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Batzdorf’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Batzdorf’s office at (310) 825-5111.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Batzdorf?
Dr. Ulrich Batzdorf, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Batzdorf empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chiari Malformations, Spinal Cord Tumors, Syringomyelia & Spinal Cord Diseases, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Batzdorf is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Batzdorf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Batzdorf board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ulrich Batzdorf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery , American Board of Neurological Surgery since 1968
What languages does Dr. Batzdorf speak?
Dr. Batzdorf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Batzdorf treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Batzdorf 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. Batzdorf. 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:
- Syringomyelia
- Syrinx
- Spinal Cord Cyst
- Fluid-filled Cavity in Spinal Cord
ICD-10 Codes:
- G950: Syringomyelia and syringobulbia
Also known as:
- Pressure on the Brain
- Brain Disease
- Brain Compression
- Intracranial Pressure
- Brain Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- G935: Compression of brain
Also known as:
- Neurological Disorder
- Neurologic Disease
- Nervous System Diseases
- Brain Disorders
- Spinal Cord Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8669: Personal history of other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs
Also known as:
- Other Specific Brain Birth Defects
- Brain Malformations
- Various Congenital Brain Abnormalities
- Rare Brain Malformations
- Specific Brain Development Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q048: Other specified congenital malformations of brain
Does Dr. Batzdorf accept my insurance?
Dr. Batzdorf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Batzdorf accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Batzdorf 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
CenCal Health
Centene
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Batzdorf's office located?
Dr. Ulrich Batzdorf's Primary Practice
757 Westwood Plz
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 825-5111
Recognitions
Awards
Southern California Super Doctors
Southern California Super Doctors 2008
What is Dr. Batzdorf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Batzdorf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801811047.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Batzdorf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Batzdorf
What is Dr. Ulrich Batzdorf's specialty?
Dr. Batzdorf is a Neurosurgeon near Los Angeles, CA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Batzdorf to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ulrich Batzdorf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Batzdorf is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica 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 Ulrich Batzdorf accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ulrich Batzdorf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ulrich Batzdorf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Batzdorf's office at (310) 825-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ulrich Batzdorf?
Please contact Dr. Batzdorf's office at (310) 825-5111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ulrich Batzdorf have?
Dr. Ulrich Batzdorf is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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