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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Horowitz, Nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Richard Horowitz, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Horowitz graduated from Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Nephrology; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine. Dr. Horowitz is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Horowitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horowitz’s office at (310) 358-7200.
Where did Dr. Horowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Nephrology; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Elmhurst) Program
Medical School: University Francois-Rabelais, Uer De Med De Tours | Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy | FacultÈ de MÈdecine de Tours | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine | University of Francois-Rabelais U.F.R. of Medicine of Tours
Is Dr. Horowitz board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Horowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Horowitz speak?
Dr. Horowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Horowitz typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Horowitz 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. Horowitz. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Horowitz typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Horowitz may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Horowitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Horowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Horowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 358-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Horowitz accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Horowitz 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
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Horowitz's office located?
Dr. Richard Horowitz's Primary Practice
8635 W 3rd St Ste 885
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(310) 358-7200
What is Dr. Horowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Horowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437366804.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Horowitz
What is Dr. Richard Horowitz's specialty?
Dr. Horowitz is a Nephrologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Richard Horowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Horowitz 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
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Is Richard Horowitz accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Horowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Horowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Horowitz's office at (310) 358-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Horowitz?
Please contact Dr. Horowitz's office at (310) 358-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Horowitz have?
Dr. Richard Horowitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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