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Dr. Lauren Krieger, MD

Dr. Lauren Krieger, MD

Panorama City, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krieger, Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist in Panorama City, CA?

    Dr. Lauren Krieger, MD is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, who primarily practices in Panorama City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Krieger graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Krieger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krieger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krieger’s office at (818) 375-2000.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Krieger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Krieger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Krieger treat?

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

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    What procedures does Dr. Krieger perform?

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

    • 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Ganglion Excision
    • Wrist Cyst Surgery
    • Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
    • 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Krieger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krieger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 375-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krieger accept in Panorama City, CA?

    Dr. Krieger in Panorama City, 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

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Krieger's office located?

    Dr. Lauren Krieger's Primary Practice

    13652 Cantara St

    Panorama City, CA 91402

    (818) 375-2000

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    Dr. Lauren Krieger's Practice 2

    26877 Tourney Rd

    Santa Clarita, CA 91355

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    Dr. Lauren Krieger's Practice 3

    8250 Woodman Ave

    Panorama City, CA 91402

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

    Dr. Krieger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609943588.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krieger?

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

    What is Dr. Lauren Krieger's specialty?

    Dr. Krieger is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist near Panorama City, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Krieger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lauren Krieger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krieger is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City 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

    Where can I learn more about Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?

    Explore Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist with 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 Lauren Krieger accepting new patients in Panorama City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Krieger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Krieger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krieger's office at (818) 375-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lauren Krieger?

    Please contact Dr. Krieger's office at (818) 375-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren Krieger have?

    Dr. Lauren Krieger is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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