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Dr. William Gow, MD

Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist

Los Angeles, CA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gow, Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. William Gow, MD is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Gow completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Gow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gow’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gow’s office at (323) 783-4011.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il

    Is Dr. Gow board certified as a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. William Gow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gow speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist like Dr. Gow typically treat?

    As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, Dr. Gow 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. Gow. 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 both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints

    Also known as:

    • Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
    • Vaccine Refusal
    • Patient Declined Vaccination
    • Unvaccinated by Choice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    What procedures does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist like Dr. Gow typically perform?

    As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, Dr. Gow 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. Gow. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    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. Gow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 783-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gow's office located?

    Dr. William Gow's Primary Practice

    4733 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 783-4011

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    Dr. William Gow's Practice 2

    10800 Magnolia Ave

    Riverside, CA 92505

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

    Dr. Gow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386715332.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gow?

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

    What is Dr. William Gow's specialty?

    Dr. Gow is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist do?

    A physician specializing in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine pays special attention to the neuromusculoskeletal system and its relationships with other body systems. This field encompasses a thorough understanding of osteopathic principles and practices, coupled with enhanced technical skills in osteopathic manipulative medicine, which are integrated into the management of patients across all age groups, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.

    Is Dr. William Gow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Gow is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist. 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 Dr. William Gow accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. William Gow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Gow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gow's office at (323) 783-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Gow?

    Please contact Dr. Gow's office at (323) 783-4011 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gow's office located?

    Dr. Gow's offices are located in Los Angeles, CA and Riverside, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Gow have?

    Dr. William Gow is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.