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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deutsch’s office.
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 as a 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 a Surgeon like Dr. Deutsch typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
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:
- Enterococcus Sepsis
- Sepsis
- Enterococcus Blood Infection
- Enterococcus Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4181: Sepsis due to Enterococcus
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Deutsch typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Deutsch 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Muscle Debridement
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Deutsch accept my insurance?
Dr. Deutsch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
MHH Healthcare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Deutsch's office located?
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.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Harvey Deutsch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Deutsch is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla 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 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 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 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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Ste 320e
2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 320E
Santa Monica, CA 90404