
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Owens, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Othella Owens, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Owens graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed her residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Otolaryngology. Dr. Owens is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Owens’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Owens’s office at (213) 250-5470.
Where did Dr. Owens go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Otolaryngology | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Owens board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Othella Owens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Owens speak?
Dr. Owens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Owens typically treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Owens 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. Owens. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Peritonsillar Abscess
- Abscess
- Quinsy
- Throat abscess
- Tonsil infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J36: Peritonsillar abscess
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Ringing in Both Ears
- Tinnitus
- Bilateral Tinnitus
- Head Noise Both Sides
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral
What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Owens typically perform?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Owens 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. Owens. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Peritonsillar Abscess Drainage
- Tonsil Abscess Drainage
- Quinsy Drainage
- Throat Abscess Incision
- Peritonsillar Abscess Incision
CPT Codes:
- 42700: Incision and drainage abscess; peritonsillar
Also known as:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Nose Scope
- Rhinoscope
- Nasal Examination with Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Owens accept my insurance?
Dr. Owens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 250-5470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Owens accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Owens 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
MHH Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Owens' office located?
Dr. Othella Owens' Primary Practice
1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1604
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 250-5470
Recognitions
Awards
Southern California Super Doctors 2008
Los Angeles Super Doctors
What is Dr. Owens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Owens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033138110.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Owens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Owens
What is Dr. Othella Owens's specialty?
Dr. Owens is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.
Is this Dr. Othella Owens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Owens is affiliated with Dignity Health - California Hospital 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
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Is Othella Owens accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Othella Owens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Othella Owens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Owens's office at (213) 250-5470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Othella Owens?
Please contact Dr. Owens's office at (213) 250-5470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Othella Owens have?
Dr. Othella Owens is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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