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Dr. Elliot Abemayor, MD

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Dr. Elliot Abemayor, MD

Surgeon

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abemayor, Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Elliot Abemayor, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Abemayor completed his residency at UCLA Division Head Neck Surgery. Dr. Abemayor is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abemayor’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abemayor’s office at (310) 203-3388.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abemayor?

    Dr. Elliot Abemayor, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abemayor empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Surgery, Head & Neck Tumors, Thyroid & Parathyroid Cancer & Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Abemayor is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Abemayor go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: UCLA Division Head Neck Surgery

    Is Dr. Abemayor board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Elliot Abemayor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Abemayor speak?

    Dr. Abemayor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • French

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Abemayor typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Abemayor 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. Abemayor. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Head and Neck Cancer
    • Head Cancer
    • Neck Cancer
    • Facial Cancer
    • Malignant Head and Neck Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Other Salivary Gland Problems
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Salivary Gland Issues
    • Saliva Gland Ailments
    • Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K118: Other diseases of salivary glands

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Abemayor typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Abemayor 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. Abemayor. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Cranial Nerve Repair
    • Cranial Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Cranial Nerve Transposition
    • Nerve Surgery in Head

    CPT Codes:

    • 64716: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; cranial nerve (specify)

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Decompression Surgery
    • Nerve Release Surgery
    • Pinched Nerve Surgery
    • Nerve Entrapment Release

    CPT Codes:

    • 64722: Decompression; unspecified nerve(s) (specify)

    Also known as:

    • Modified Radical Neck Dissection
    • Cervical Lymph Node Removal
    • Neck Lymphadenectomy
    • Neck Dissection Surgery
    • Lymph Node Biopsy Neck

    CPT Codes:

    • 38724: Cervical lymphadenectomy (modified radical neck dissection)

    Also known as:

    • Head and Neck Muscle Flap Surgery
    • Myocutaneous Flap
    • Fasciocutaneous Flap
    • Head and Neck Reconstruction
    • Vascular Pedicle Flap

    CPT Codes:

    • 15733: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; head and neck with named vascular pedicle (ie, buccinators, genioglossus, temporalis, masseter, sternocleidomastoid, levator scapulae)

    Also known as:

    • Large Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Wide Excision of Skin Cancer

    CPT Codes:

    • 11626: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Direct Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Throat Scope
    • Larynx Examination

    CPT Codes:

    • 31525: Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; diagnostic, except newborn

    Also known as:

    • Partial Tongue Removal
    • Partial glossectomy
    • Tongue resection
    • Tongue surgery for cancer
    • Removal of part of tongue

    CPT Codes:

    • 41120: Glossectomy; less than one-half tongue

    Does Dr. Abemayor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abemayor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 203-3388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abemayor accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Abemayor in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abemayor's office located?

    Dr. Elliot Abemayor's Primary Practice

    10833 Le Conte Ave Ste 550

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 203-3388

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    #550

    200 Medical Plz #550

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    What hospitals are Dr. Abemayor affiliated with?

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    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Abemayor has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 review

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Elliot Abemayor an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Abemayor has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Abemayor, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Abemayor's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Abemayor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972527414.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abemayor?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abemayor

    What is Dr. Elliot Abemayor's specialty?

    Dr. Abemayor is a Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Elliot Abemayor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abemayor is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center 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 Dr. Elliot Abemayor accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elliot Abemayor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elliot Abemayor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abemayor's office at (310) 203-3388 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elliot Abemayor?

    Please contact Dr. Abemayor's office at (310) 203-3388 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abemayor's office located?

    Dr. Abemayor's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elliot Abemayor have?

    Dr. Elliot Abemayor is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.