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Dr. Liva Gritton, MD

Van Nuys, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gritton, Physiatrist in Van Nuys, CA?

    Dr. Liva Gritton, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Van Nuys, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Gritton completed her residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Gritton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gritton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gritton’s office at (626) 304-9060.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca

    Is Dr. Gritton board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Liva Gritton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Gritton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gritton treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Gritton 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. Gritton. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Injury
    • Many injuries
    • Several injuries
    • Polytrauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T07XXXD: Unspecified multiple injuries, subsequent encounter

    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

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Broken Hip Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip fracture
    • Femoral neck fracture
    • Broken upper thigh bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72009D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Disorder
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Other Neurological Conditions
    • Unspecified Nervous System Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G988: Other disorders of nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury without Loss of Consciousness
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Mild Head Injury
    • Brain Trauma without Fainting
    • Concussion (No LOC)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S069X0D: Unspecified intracranial injury without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Does Dr. Gritton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gritton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 304-9060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gritton accept in Van Nuys, CA?

    Dr. Gritton in Van Nuys, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Gritton's office located?

    Dr. Liva Gritton's Primary Practice

    15107 Vanowen St

    Van Nuys, CA 91405

    (626) 304-9060

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    Dr. Liva Gritton's Practice 2

    960 E Green St Ste 254

    Pasadena, CA 91106

    (626) 304-9060

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    Dr. Liva Gritton's Practice 3

    289 W Huntington Dr Ste 201

    Arcadia, CA 91007

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

    Dr. Gritton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528184033.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gritton?

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

    What is Dr. Liva Gritton's specialty?

    Dr. Gritton is a Physiatrist near Van Nuys, CA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Gritton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Liva Gritton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gritton is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital 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 Physiatrist?

    Explore Physiatrist 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 Liva Gritton accepting new patients in Van Nuys, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Liva Gritton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Liva Gritton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gritton's office at (626) 304-9060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Liva Gritton?

    Please contact Dr. Gritton's office at (626) 304-9060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Liva Gritton have?

    Dr. Liva Gritton is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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