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Dr. Gonzalo Cruz-Schiavone, MD

El Segundo, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cruz-Schiavone, Surgeon in El Segundo, CA?

    Dr. Gonzalo Cruz-Schiavone, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in El Segundo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cruz-Schiavone is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cruz-Schiavone’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cruz-Schiavone’s office at (310) 524-1300.

    What languages does Dr. Cruz-Schiavone speak?

    Dr. Cruz-Schiavone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cruz-Schiavone treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Cruz-Schiavone 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. Cruz-Schiavone. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Skin Conditions
    • Skin Issues from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Corns and Calluses
    • Hard Skin
    • Foot Calluses
    • Thick Skin Patches

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter

    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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    What procedures does Dr. Cruz-Schiavone perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Cruz-Schiavone 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. Cruz-Schiavone. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Unna Boot Application
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Corn or Callus Removal
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
    • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Debridement
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
    • Bone Cleaning Surgery
    • Surgical Debridement of Bone

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11047: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Routine Nail Trimming
    • Medical Nail Care
    • Podiatric Nail Trimming
    • Foot Nail Clipping
    • Therapeutic Nail Trimming

    CPT Codes:

    • 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Toenail Removal
    • Nail Matrix Excision
    • Permanent Nail Removal
    • Deformed Nail Surgery
    • Toenail Avulsion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;

    Also known as:

    • Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Cruz-Schiavone accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cruz-Schiavone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 524-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cruz-Schiavone accept in El Segundo, CA?

    Dr. Cruz-Schiavone in El Segundo, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Alliance

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cruz-Schiavone's office located?

    Dr. Gonzalo Cruz-Schiavone's Primary Practice

    222 N Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 2175

    El Segundo, CA 90245

    (310) 524-1300

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    Dr. Gonzalo Cruz-Schiavone's Practice 2

    11926 La Mirada Blvd

    La Mirada, CA 90638

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    Dr. Gonzalo Cruz-Schiavone's Practice 3

    3750 Garnet St

    Torrance, CA 90503

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

    Dr. Cruz-Schiavone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578953485.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cruz-Schiavone?

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

    What is Dr. Gonzalo Cruz-Schiavone's specialty?

    Dr. Cruz-Schiavone is a Surgeon near El Segundo, 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. Cruz-Schiavone to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gonzalo Cruz-Schiavone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cruz-Schiavone is affiliated with Memorial Hospital of Gardena, Memorial Hospital of Gardena, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, USC Arcadia Hospital 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 Gonzalo Cruz-Schiavone accepting new patients in El Segundo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gonzalo Cruz-Schiavone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gonzalo Cruz-Schiavone offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cruz-Schiavone's office at (310) 524-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gonzalo Cruz-Schiavone?

    Please contact Dr. Cruz-Schiavone's office at (310) 524-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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