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Dr. Harvey Deutsch, MD

Santa Monica, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Deutsch, Surgeon in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Harvey Deutsch, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Deutsch graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Medical Oncology; Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Deutsch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deutsch’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deutsch’s office at (310) 829-3404.

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

    • Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Medical Oncology; Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery | Nih/Natl Cancer Inst | Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Deutsch board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Harvey Deutsch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Deutsch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Deutsch treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Deutsch 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. Deutsch. 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:

    • Paralyzed Intestine
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Intestinal pseudo-obstruction
    • Paralytic Bowel
    • Non-Mechanical Bowel Obstruction
    • Ileus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K560: Paralytic ileus

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Enterococcus Sepsis
    • MRSA Sepsis
    • Pseudomonas Sepsis
    • Sepsis
    • Antibiotic Resistance
    • MRSA
    • Enterococcus Blood Infection
    • Enterococcus Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning
    • Methicillin-Resistant Staph Sepsis
    • MRSA Blood Infection
    • Staph Sepsis (MRSA)
    • Pseudomonas Blood Infection
    • Pseudomonas Septicemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4181: Sepsis due to Enterococcus
    • A4102: Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
    • A4152: Sepsis due to Pseudomonas

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Heel and Midfoot Ulcers (Right Leg)
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Gangrene (Left Leg)
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Gangrene (Both Legs)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Gangrene
    • PAD right heel ulcers
    • Arterial ulcers right midfoot
    • Right leg artery disease with foot sores
    • PAD left leg gangrene
    • Arterial gangrene left leg
    • Left leg tissue death from artery disease
    • PAD bilateral leg gangrene
    • Arterial gangrene both legs
    • Both legs tissue death from artery disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70234: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot
    • I70262: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, left leg
    • I70263: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Vertebral Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Spine Bone
    • Spine Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4625: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, thoracolumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Necrotizing Fasciitis
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Flesh-eating disease
    • Necrotizing soft tissue infection
    • Gangrene

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M726: Necrotizing fasciitis

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic Hepatitis with Fluid Buildup
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Hepatitis
    • Alcoholic hepatitis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced hepatitis with fluid
    • Liver inflammation with abdominal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7011: Alcoholic hepatitis with ascites

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Volume Shock
    • Shock
    • Hypovolemic Shock
    • Hemorrhagic Shock
    • Fluid Loss Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R571: Hypovolemic shock

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Arterial Disease with Gangrene in Right Leg
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Gangrene
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with Tissue Death
    • Gangrene from Poor Circulation
    • Artery Disease with Gangrene

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70261: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, right leg

    Also known as:

    • Infected Acute Pancreatitis
    • Pancreatitis
    • Necrotizing Pancreatitis
    • Infected Pancreas Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8502: Idiopathic acute pancreatitis with infected necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Pus in Chest Cavity
    • Abscess
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Empyema
    • Pleural empyema
    • Infected pleural space

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J869: Pyothorax without fistula

    Which procedures does Dr. Deutsch perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Harvey Deutsch may include:

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

    Does Dr. Deutsch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Deutsch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-3404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Deutsch accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Deutsch 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

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Deutsch's office located?

    Dr. Harvey Deutsch's Primary Practice

    2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 320E

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 829-3404

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

    Dr. Deutsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326102112.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deutsch?

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

    What is Dr. Harvey Deutsch's specialty?

    Dr. Deutsch is a Surgeon near Santa Monica, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Deutsch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Harvey Deutsch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Deutsch 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

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    Is Harvey Deutsch accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Harvey Deutsch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harvey Deutsch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Deutsch's office at (310) 829-3404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harvey Deutsch?

    Please contact Dr. Deutsch's office at (310) 829-3404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Harvey Deutsch have?

    Dr. Harvey Deutsch is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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