20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pfeffer, Orthopedic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Glenn Pfeffer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Pfeffer completed his residency at University of Pennsylvania Health Systems. Dr. Pfeffer is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pfeffer’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. Pfeffer’s office at (310) 651-2055.
Where did Dr. Pfeffer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas Medical School at Houston | University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health Systems | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine | Civil Hospital
What languages does Dr. Pfeffer speak?
Dr. Pfeffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Pfeffer treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Pfeffer 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. Pfeffer. 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in foot
- Foot discomfort
- Sore foot
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79673: Pain in unspecified foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Pain in Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Ache
- Foot Discomfort
- Sore Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
- M25579: Pain in unspecified ankle and joints of unspecified foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
- CMT Disease
- Hereditary Motor Sensory Neuropathy
- Peroneal Muscular Atrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G600: Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
Also known as:
- Tendon and Joint Lining Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Synovial and Tendon Problems
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Joint Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6790: Unspecified disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified site
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
What procedures does Dr. Pfeffer perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Pfeffer 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. Pfeffer. 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:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Pfeffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Pfeffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 651-2055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pfeffer accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Pfeffer in Los Angeles, 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
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Heritage Health
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pfeffer's office located?
Dr. Glenn Pfeffer's Primary Practice
444 S San Vicente Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(310) 651-2055
Ratings & Reviews
3.0
Overall rating
Based on 5 reviews
Office Experience
76% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
72% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Glenn Pfeffer a Good overall experience rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Dr. Pfeffer has been rated and reviewed by 5 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Pfeffer, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Pfeffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pfeffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992847743.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pfeffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pfeffer
What is Dr. Glenn Pfeffer's specialty?
Dr. Pfeffer is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Pfeffer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Glenn Pfeffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pfeffer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Health Saint Francis 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 Glenn Pfeffer accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Glenn Pfeffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Glenn Pfeffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pfeffer's office at (310) 651-2055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Glenn Pfeffer?
Please contact Dr. Pfeffer's office at (310) 651-2055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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