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Dr. Edward Mittleman, MD

Torrance, CA

57 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mittleman, Family Medicine Specialist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Edward Mittleman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 57 years and is board certified. Dr. Mittleman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mittleman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mittleman’s office at (310) 792-2430.

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

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca

    What languages does Dr. Mittleman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mittleman treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mittleman 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. Mittleman. 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:

    • Sprain of Lower Back Ligaments
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Spine Sprain
    • Stretched Lower Back Ligaments
    • Lower Back Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXA: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Knee Sprain
    • Sprained Left Ankle
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Ligament Strain
    • Twisted Knee
    • Knee Ligament Injury
    • Left Ankle Sprain
    • Left Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Left Ankle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8391XA: Sprain of unspecified site of right knee, initial encounter
    • S93402A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of left ankle, initial encounter
    • S8392XA: Sprain of unspecified site of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Neck Sprain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Cervical Ligament Sprain
    • Whiplash
    • Strained Neck Ligaments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S134XXA: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle Sprain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Twisted right ankle
    • Right ankle ligament injury
    • Right ankle strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93401A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of right ankle, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Left Knee Bruise
    • Bruises
    • Left knee contusion
    • Left knee ecchymosis
    • Black and blue left knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8002XA: Contusion of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Torn Meniscus
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Meniscal Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Mittleman perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mittleman 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. Mittleman. 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:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Electroacupuncture
    • Acupuncture Treatment
    • Acupuncture
    • Acupuncture with Electrical Stimulation
    • E-Stim Acupuncture
    • Electrical Acupuncture Therapy
    • Acupuncture for Pain
    • Needle Therapy with Electricity
    • Traditional Chinese Medicine Needling
    • Needle Therapy
    • Acupuncture Session

    CPT Codes:

    • 97814: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; With Electrical Stimulation, Each Additional 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient, With Insertion Of Needle(S) (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
    • 97813: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; With Electrical Stimulation, Initial 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient
    • 97811: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; Without Electrical Stimulation, Each Additional 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient, With Insertion Of Needle(S) (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)

    Does Dr. Mittleman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mittleman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 792-2430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mittleman accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Mittleman in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Bostsford Hospital

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • United States Department of Labor

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mittleman's office located?

    Dr. Edward Mittleman's Primary Practice

    21707 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 101

    Torrance, CA 90503

    (310) 792-2430

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    Dr. Edward Mittleman's Practice 2

    13252 Garden Grove Blvd Ste 112

    Garden Grove, CA 92843

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

    Dr. Mittleman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346392842.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mittleman?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Mittleman's specialty?

    Dr. Mittleman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Torrance, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Mittleman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edward Mittleman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mittleman 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 Edward Mittleman accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Mittleman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Mittleman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mittleman's office at (310) 792-2430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Mittleman?

    Please contact Dr. Mittleman's office at (310) 792-2430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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