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Dr. Hans Gritsch, MD

Los Angeles, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gritsch, Urologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Hans Gritsch, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Gritsch completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Urology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Gritsch is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gritsch’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gritsch’s office at (310) 794-7152.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gritsch?

    Dr. Hans Gritsch, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist 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. Gritsch empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant-Kidney, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Gritsch is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Urology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, General Surgery | Ny and Presby Hp Columbia Campus

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

    Is Dr. Gritsch board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Hans Gritsch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Gritsch speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gritsch treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Gritsch 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. Gritsch. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Donation
    • Organ Donation
    • Living kidney donation
    • Deceased kidney donation
    • Renal donation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z524: Kidney donor

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Care
    • Dialysis
    • PD catheter fitting
    • Peritoneal dialysis access management
    • Catheter adjustment for PD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4902: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of peritoneal dialysis catheter

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney Transplant Complication
    • Kidney Transplant Failure
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal Transplant Problem
    • Kidney Graft Issue
    • Post-Kidney Transplant Problem
    • Renal Transplant Failure
    • Failed Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Graft Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8619: Other complication of kidney transplant
    • T8612: Kidney transplant failure

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    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:

    • Blood Clot After Urinary or Reproductive System Surgery
    • Postoperative Genitourinary Hematoma
    • Hematoma After Urology Procedure
    • Blood Collection After Genitourinary Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N99840: Postprocedural hematoma of a genitourinary system organ or structure following a genitourinary system procedure

    Does Dr. Gritsch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gritsch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-7152 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Gritsch in Los Angeles, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gritsch's office located?

    Dr. Hans Gritsch's Primary Practice

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B265

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 794-7152

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    Dr. Hans Gritsch's Practice 2

    300 Stein Plaza Fl 3 Ste 331

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Gritsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720006976.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gritsch?

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

    What is Dr. Hans Gritsch's specialty?

    Dr. Gritsch is a Urologist near Los Angeles, CA. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Gritsch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hans Gritsch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gritsch 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 Hans Gritsch accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hans Gritsch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hans Gritsch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gritsch's office at (310) 794-7152 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hans Gritsch?

    Please contact Dr. Gritsch's office at (310) 794-7152 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hans Gritsch have?

    Dr. Hans Gritsch is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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