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Dr. Justin Braverman, MD

Dr. Justin Braverman, MD

La Mirada, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Braverman, Surgeon in La Mirada, CA?

    Dr. Justin Braverman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Mirada, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Braverman completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago. He is a member of the MemorialCare Physician Society. Dr. Braverman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Braverman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braverman’s office at (562) 789-5444.

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

    • Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago | University Of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School

    Is Dr. Braverman board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Justin Braverman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Braverman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Braverman treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Braverman 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. Braverman. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Class 2 Obesity
    • Class 1 Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Significant Obesity
    • Severe Obesity (Class 2)
    • BMI Class 2 Obesity
    • Mild Obesity
    • Moderate Obesity
    • BMI Class 1 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E663: Overweight
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • E66812: Obesity, class 2
    • E66811: Obesity, class 1

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Liver
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • Hepatomegaly
    • Swollen liver
    • Liver enlargement
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption After Surgery
    • After Surgery
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Postoperative Malabsorption
    • Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
    • Surgical Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Heartburn
    • Acid Reflux
    • Indigestion
    • GERD Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R12: Heartburn

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Which procedures does Dr. Braverman perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Justin Braverman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Braverman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Braverman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 789-5444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Braverman accept in La Mirada, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bright Health

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Braverman's office located?

    Dr. Justin Braverman's Primary Practice

    12675 La Mirada Blvd Ste 201AND401

    La Mirada, CA 90638

    (562) 789-5444

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    Dr. Justin Braverman's Practice 2

    12462 Putnam St Ste 500

    Whittier, CA 90602

    (562) 789-5449

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    Dr. Justin Braverman's Practice 3

    12291 Washington Blvd Ste 102

    Whittier, CA 90606

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    MemorialCare Physician Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Braverman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376699504.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braverman?

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

    What is Dr. Justin Braverman's specialty?

    Dr. Braverman is a Surgeon near La Mirada, 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. Braverman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Justin Braverman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Braverman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Pih Health Downey 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is Justin Braverman accepting new patients in La Mirada, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Justin Braverman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Justin Braverman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Braverman's office at (562) 789-5444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Justin Braverman?

    Please contact Dr. Braverman's office at (562) 789-5444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Justin Braverman have?

    Dr. Justin Braverman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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