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Dr. Michael Kropf, MD

Los Angeles, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Michael Kropf, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kropf completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Kropf is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kropf’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. Kropf’s office at (310) 248-7322.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Kropf board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Kropf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kropf speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kropf treat?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Kropf 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. Kropf. 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:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Mid-Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Mid-Back
    • Worn Mid-Back Discs
    • Thoracic Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5134: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Which procedures does Dr. Kropf perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Kropf may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kropf's office.

    Does Dr. Kropf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kropf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 248-7322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kropf 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

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kropf's office located?

    Dr. Michael Kropf's Primary Practice

    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 901

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

    (310) 248-7322

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    Dr. Michael Kropf's Practice 2

    2811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 850

    Santa Monica, CA 90403

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    Dr. Michael Kropf's Practice 3

    1301 20th St Ste 400

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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

    Dr. Kropf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386798932.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kropf?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Kropf's specialty?

    Dr. Kropf is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Kropf to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Kropf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kropf is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

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    Is Michael Kropf accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Kropf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Kropf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kropf's office at (310) 248-7322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Kropf?

    Please contact Dr. Kropf's office at (310) 248-7322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Kropf have?

    Dr. Michael Kropf is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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