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Dr. Robert Klapper, MD

Dr. Robert Klapper, MD

West Hollywood, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Klapper, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in West Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Robert Klapper, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Klapper completed his residency at Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell University. Dr. Klapper is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klapper’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klapper’s office at (310) 659-6889.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Klapper?

    Dr. Robert Klapper, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Klapper empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Hip Replacement, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Hollywood/CA community, Dr. Klapper is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic

    • Residency: Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell University

    • Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

    Is Dr. Klapper board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Klapper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Klapper speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Klapper treat?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Klapper 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. Klapper. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Which procedures does Dr. Klapper perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Klapper may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Klapper's office.

    Does Dr. Klapper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Klapper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 659-6889 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Klapper accept in West Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Klapper in West Hollywood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Klapper's office located?

    Dr. Robert Klapper's Primary Practice

    8700 Beverly Blvd

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

    (310) 659-6889

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    Dr. Robert Klapper's Practice 2

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 260

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

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    Dr. Robert Klapper's Practice 3

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 465W

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

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

    Dr. Klapper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104984442.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klapper?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Klapper's specialty?

    Dr. Klapper is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near West Hollywood, CA. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Klapper to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Klapper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Klapper is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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 Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Orthopedic Sports Medicine 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 Robert Klapper accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Klapper is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Klapper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Klapper's office at (310) 659-6889 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Klapper?

    Please contact Dr. Klapper's office at (310) 659-6889 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Klapper have?

    Dr. Robert Klapper is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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