CD
Dr. Calvin Duffaut, MD
Santa Monica, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Duffaut, Pediatrician in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Calvin Duffaut, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Duffaut is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duffaut’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duffaut’s office at (310) 319-4700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Duffaut?
Dr. Calvin Duffaut, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Duffaut empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Sports Medicine, Sports Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Monica, CA community, Dr. Duffaut is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Duffaut speak?
Dr. Duffaut and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Duffaut typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Duffaut 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. Duffaut. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Left Kneecap Dislocation Recovery
- Dislocations
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Healing Left Patella Dislocation
- Left Kneecap Dislocation Follow-up
- Recovering from Left Kneecap Dislocation
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83005D: Unspecified dislocation of left patella, subsequent encounter
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Duffaut typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Duffaut 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. Duffaut. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Duffaut accept my insurance?
Dr. Duffaut accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 319-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duffaut accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Duffaut in Santa Monica, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Duffaut's office located?
Dr. Calvin Duffaut's Primary Practice
1920 Colorado Ave
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 319-4700
What is Dr. Duffaut's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duffaut's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497056154.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duffaut?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duffaut
What is Dr. Calvin Duffaut's specialty?
Dr. Duffaut is a Pediatrician near Santa Monica, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Calvin Duffaut affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Duffaut 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Calvin Duffaut accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Calvin Duffaut is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Calvin Duffaut offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duffaut's office at (310) 319-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Calvin Duffaut?
Please contact Dr. Duffaut's office at (310) 319-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Pediatrician Near Santa Monica, CA
TD
Pediatrician
Accepting patientsDr. Tanaz Danialifar, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location.
Los Angeles, CA
Allergist & Immunologist
Accepting patientsDr. Melinda Braskett, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location.
Los Angeles, CA
BL
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Brian Lonquich, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Goleta, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
Goleta, CA