57 Years of Experience
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. Dr. Mittleman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mittleman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mittleman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- 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:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right 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
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:
- Knee Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Ligament Strain
- Twisted Knee
- Knee Ligament Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8391XA: Sprain of unspecified site of right knee, initial encounter
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mittleman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
- Needle Therapy with Electricity
- Electrical Acupuncture Therapy
- Acupuncture for Pain
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Needling
- Needle Therapy
- Acupuncture Session
CPT Codes:
- 97813: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; With Electrical Stimulation, Initial 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient
- 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)
- 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
Blue Shield of California
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mittleman's office located?
Performance Health Medical Group
21707 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 101
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 792-2430
Dr. Edward Mittleman's Practice 2
13252 Garden Grove Blvd Ste 112
Garden Grove, CA 92843
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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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