Who is Dr. Rigberg, Vascular Surgeon in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. David Rigberg, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rigberg completed his residency at University Of California-Los Angeles.
Dr. Rigberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rigberg’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rigberg’s office at (310) 206-6294.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rigberg?
Dr. David Rigberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular 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. Rigberg empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal Aortic, Carotid Endarterectomy, Endovascular Surgery, Peripheral Vascular Disease, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Santa Monica, CA community, Dr. Rigberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rigberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of California-Los Angeles
Is Dr. Rigberg board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. David Rigberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rigberg speak?
Dr. Rigberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Rigberg typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Rigberg 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. Rigberg. 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 here.
Also known as:
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Vascular Disease
CVI
Venous Reflux Disease
Leg Vein Incompetence
Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
Peripheral Artery Disease
PVD
PAD
Poor Circulation in Legs
Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
Other Soft Tissue Disorder
Connective Tissue Disorder
Muscle Disorder
Muscle and connective tissue problems
Uncommon soft tissue conditions
Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
Carotid Artery Disease
Carotid Stenosis
Blocked Carotid Artery
Neck Artery Disease
Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Rigberg typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Rigberg 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. Rigberg. 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 here.
37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
Vein Closure Procedure
Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
Varicose Vein Removal (Multiple Incisions)
Stab Phlebectomy
Microphlebectomy
Varicose Vein Excision
CPT Codes:
37766: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; more than 20 incisions
Also known as:
Leg Artery Angioplasty
Tibial Artery Angioplasty
Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
Selective Artery Catheter Placement
Arterial Catheterization
Vascular Catheter Placement
Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
IVUS (Non-Coronary)
Vessel Ultrasound
Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Revision of Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula
AV fistula repair
Dialysis graft revision
Open AV fistula revision
CPT Codes:
36832: Revision, open, arteriovenous fistula; without thrombectomy, autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
Vein Injection Therapy
Varicose Vein Sclerosing
Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Does Dr. Rigberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Rigberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-6294 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rigberg accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Rigberg in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Rigberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rigberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285658500.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rigberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rigberg
What is Dr. David Rigberg's specialty?
Dr. Rigberg is a Vascular Surgeon near Santa Monica, CA.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. David Rigberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rigberg 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 David Rigberg accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Rigberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Rigberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rigberg's office at (310) 206-6294 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Rigberg?
Please contact Dr. Rigberg's office at (310) 206-6294 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Rigberg have?
Dr. David Rigberg is certified by the American Board of Surgery.