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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khwarg, Physiatrist in Playa del Rey, CA?
Dr. Juewon Khwarg, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Playa del Rey, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Khwarg is fluent in English and Slovak, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khwarg’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khwarg’s office at (424) 363-1000.
What languages does Dr. Khwarg speak?
Dr. Khwarg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Slovak
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Khwarg typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Khwarg 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. Khwarg. 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:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Loss of Lower Right Leg
- Lost left leg below knee
- Limb Loss
- Right Leg Amputation
- Missing Right Lower Leg
- Right Below-Knee Amputation
- Left below knee amputation
- Missing left lower leg
- Left lower leg loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z89511: Acquired absence of right leg below knee
- Z89512: Acquired absence of left leg below knee
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Khwarg typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Juewon Khwarg may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Khwarg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Khwarg accept my insurance?
Dr. Khwarg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (424) 363-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khwarg accept in Playa del Rey, CA?
Dr. Khwarg in Playa del Rey, 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
Central Health
City of Los Angeles
El Proyecto Del Barrio
Inland Empire Health Plan
Other Health Care Provider
Santa Cruz County
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Khwarg's office located?
Dr. Juewon Khwarg's Primary Practice
7716 W Manchester Ave
Playa del Rey, CA 90293
(424) 363-1000
What is Dr. Khwarg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khwarg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356769665.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khwarg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khwarg
What is Dr. Juewon Khwarg's specialty?
Dr. Khwarg is a Physiatrist near Playa del Rey, CA.
What does a Physiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Juewon Khwarg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khwarg is affiliated with Uci 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
When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Juewon Khwarg accepting new patients in Playa del Rey, CA?
Yes, Dr. Juewon Khwarg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juewon Khwarg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khwarg's office at (424) 363-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juewon Khwarg?
Please contact Dr. Khwarg's office at (424) 363-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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