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Dr. Erik Dworsky, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dworsky, Orthopedic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Erik Dworsky, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dworsky graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Dworsky is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dworsky’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dworsky’s office at (818) 788-4158.

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

    • Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dworsky speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dworsky treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dworsky 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. Dworsky. 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 the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does Dr. Dworsky perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dworsky 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. Dworsky. 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:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Knee Joint Manipulation
    • Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
    • Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)

    Also known as:

    • Revision Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Arthroplasty Revision
    • Failed Knee Replacement Surgery
    • Knee Implant Exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 27487: Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; femoral and entire tibial component

    Does Dr. Dworsky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dworsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 788-4158 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Dworsky 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicaid

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

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    Where is Dr. Dworsky's office located?

    Dr. Erik Dworsky's Primary Practice

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 2200

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (818) 788-4158

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    Dr. Erik Dworsky's Practice 2

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Erik Dworsky?

    Dr. Dworsky has appointments available at his Los Angeles, CA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Dworsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942560024.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dworsky?

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

    What is Dr. Erik Dworsky's specialty?

    Dr. Dworsky is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Dworsky to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erik Dworsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dworsky is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Adventist Health Glendale, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA), Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Torrance Memorial 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 Erik Dworsky accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Erik Dworsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erik Dworsky offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dworsky, or call (818) 788-4158 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Erik Dworsky?

    Please contact Dr. Dworsky's office at (818) 788-4158 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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