31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Moelleken, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Van Nuys, CA?
Dr. Alan Moelleken, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Van Nuys, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a member of the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Moelleken is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moelleken’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moelleken’s office at (805) 563-3307.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Moelleken?
Dr. Alan Moelleken, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon 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. Moelleken empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Van Nuys/CA community, Dr. Moelleken is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Moelleken go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Penn,Philadelphia
Is Dr. Moelleken board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Alan Moelleken, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Moelleken speak?
Dr. Moelleken and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Moelleken treat?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Moelleken 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. Moelleken. 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:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Mid-Neck Disc Displacement
- Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
- Neck Disc Displacement
- Mid-Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
- Slipped Disc in Mid-Neck
- Herniated Disc in Mid-Neck
- Mid-Cervical Disc Protrusion
- Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
- Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
- Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion
- Slipped Disc in Neck
- Herniated Disc in Neck
- Cervical Disc Protrusion
- Slipped Disc in Mid-Back
- Herniated Disc in Thoracic Spine
- Thoracic Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
- M50220: Other cervical disc displacement, mid-cervical region, unspecified level
- M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region
- M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region
- M5124: Other intervertebral disc displacement, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back and Pelvis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back/Pelvis
- Lumbosacral Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back-Pelvis Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4317: Spondylolisthesis, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5010: Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, unspecified cervical region
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Moelleken perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Alan Moelleken 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. Moelleken's office.
Does Dr. Moelleken accept my insurance?
Dr. Moelleken accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 563-3307 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Moelleken accept in Van Nuys, CA?
Dr. Moelleken in Van Nuys, 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
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kern Health Systems
Medicaid
Medicare
Sedgwick
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Where is Dr. Moelleken's office located?
Dr. Alan Moelleken's Primary Practice
14649 Victory Blvd Ste 24
Van Nuys, CA 91411
(805) 563-3307
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons
Member
What is Dr. Moelleken's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Moelleken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649292673.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moelleken?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Moelleken
What is Dr. Alan Moelleken's specialty?
Dr. Moelleken is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Van Nuys, CA. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Moelleken to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alan Moelleken affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Moelleken is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage 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
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Is Alan Moelleken accepting new patients in Van Nuys, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alan Moelleken is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Moelleken offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Moelleken's office at (805) 563-3307 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Moelleken?
Please contact Dr. Moelleken's office at (805) 563-3307 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Moelleken have?
Dr. Alan Moelleken is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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