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Dr. Ritu Salani, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salani, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Ritu Salani, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Salani graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Salani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salani’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salani’s office at (614) 293-3873.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Salani?

    Dr. Ritu Salani, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Salani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment, Gynecologic Cancers, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Salani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Salani speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Salani treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Salani 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. Salani. 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:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Cancer of the ovary
    • Ovarian carcinoma
    • Female reproductive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
    • C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
    • C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
    • C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer
    • Early Cervical Cancer
    • Malignant Cervical Tumor
    • Cervical Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Cervix
    • Carcinoma in situ of cervix
    • Precancerous cervical cells
    • Non-invasive cervical cancer
    • Stage 0 cervical cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
    • D069: Carcinoma in situ of cervix, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal or Pelvic Swelling, Mass, or Lump
    • Belly lump
    • Pelvic mass
    • Abdominal swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1900: Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Susceptibility to Breast Cancer
    • Breast cancer
    • Li-Fraumeni syndrome
    • Inherited Breast Cancer Risk
    • Hereditary Breast Cancer
    • BRCA Gene Mutation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1501: Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does Dr. Salani perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Salani 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. Salani. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery
    • Abdominal Uterus Removal
    • Open Hysterectomy
    • Uterus and Cervix Removal
    • Ovary and Tube Removal with Hysterectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
    • 58150: Total abdominal hysterectomy (corpus and cervix), with or without removal of tube(s), with or without removal of ovary(s);

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Pelvic Cancer Surgery
    • Total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and omentectomy
    • Ovarian cancer debulking surgery
    • Uterine cancer surgery with lymph node dissection

    CPT Codes:

    • 58953: Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy with omentectomy, total abdominal hysterectomy and radical dissection for debulking;

    Also known as:

    • Partial Vulva Removal
    • Simple Partial Vulvectomy
    • Vulvar Excision
    • Outer Genital Area Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 56620: Vulvectomy simple; partial

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymph Node Removal
    • Minimally Invasive Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
    • Keyhole Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
    • Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Excision
    • Laparoscopic Lymph Node Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 38571: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy

    Does Dr. Salani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-3873 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Salani 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Salani's office located?

    Dr. Ritu Salani's Primary Practice

    1010 Veteran Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90024

    (614) 293-3873

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    Dr. Ritu Salani's Practice 2

    200 UCLA Medical Plz

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Ritu Salani's Practice 3

    200 Medical Plz Ste 430

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Salani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356482905.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salani?

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

    What is Dr. Ritu Salani's specialty?

    Dr. Salani is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Los Angeles, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Salani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ritu Salani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salani is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ritu Salani accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ritu Salani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ritu Salani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salani's office at (614) 293-3873 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ritu Salani?

    Please contact Dr. Salani's office at (614) 293-3873 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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