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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ditsworth, Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. David Ditsworth, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ditsworth graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Neurological Surgery; Yale New Haven Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, General Surgery. Dr. Ditsworth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ditsworth’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ditsworth’s office at (310) 551-0690.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ditsworth?
Dr. David Ditsworth, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Ditsworth empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Spinal Disorders-Degenerative, Spinal Reconstructive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Ditsworth is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ditsworth go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Neurological Surgery; Yale New Haven Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, General Surgery | U Calif Irvine Med Ctr | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut | University of Utah Sch of Medicine
Is Dr. Ditsworth board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. David Ditsworth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ditsworth speak?
Dr. Ditsworth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ditsworth treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ditsworth 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. Ditsworth. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, 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
Which procedures does Dr. Ditsworth perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. David Ditsworth may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ditsworth's office.
Does Dr. Ditsworth accept my insurance?
Dr. Ditsworth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 551-0690 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ditsworth accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Ditsworth in Los Angeles, 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
Medicare
Presbyterian Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Ditsworth's office located?
Dr. David Ditsworth's Primary Practice
920 S Robertson Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90035
(310) 551-0690
Dr. David Ditsworth's Practice 2
220 S Robertson Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
(310) 551-0690
What is Dr. Ditsworth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ditsworth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376685420.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ditsworth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ditsworth
What is Dr. David Ditsworth's specialty?
Dr. Ditsworth is a Surgeon near Los Angeles, 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. Ditsworth to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Ditsworth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ditsworth is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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 Surgeon?
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Is David Ditsworth accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Ditsworth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Ditsworth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ditsworth's office at (310) 551-0690 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Ditsworth?
Please contact Dr. Ditsworth's office at (310) 551-0690 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Ditsworth have?
Dr. David Ditsworth is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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