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Dr. Mauricio Silva, MD

Dr. Mauricio Silva, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Silva, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Mauricio Silva, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Silva graduated from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogot· Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Facultad De Medicina,Santa Fe De Bogota, Colombia. Dr. Silva is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silva’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silva’s office at (213) 741-8330.

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

    • Residency: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Facultad De Medicina,Santa Fe De Bogota, Colombia

    • Medical School: Pontifia Universidad Javeriana School of Medicine | Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogot· Facultad de Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Silva speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Silva treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Silva 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. Silva. 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:

    • Foot Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Foot Deformities
    • Foot Malformations at Birth
    • Deformed Feet at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet

    Also known as:

    • Broken left upper arm bone above the elbow, with bone out of place
    • Broken right upper arm bone above the elbow, with bone out of place
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Displaced left supracondylar humerus fracture
    • Left elbow fracture
    • Broken arm bone
    • Displaced right supracondylar humerus fracture
    • Right elbow fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42412A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S42411A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of right humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S42411D: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of right humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Elbow Fracture
    • Broken Elbow Bone
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Humerus fracture
    • Broken elbow
    • Upper arm bone fracture
    • Supracondylar fracture
    • Humerus Fracture
    • Upper Arm Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42412D: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
    • S42452A: Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S42452D: Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of left humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Left Wrist Bone
    • Distal Left Radius Fracture
    • Left Wrist Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Broken Elbow Bone
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Humerus Fracture
    • Upper Arm Bone Break
    • Elbow Bone Fracture
    • Fractured Elbow

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42451A: Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of right humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture

    What procedures does Dr. Silva perform?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Silva 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. Silva. 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:

    • Short Leg Cast Application
    • Long Arm Cast Application
    • Long Leg Cast Application
    • Below Knee Cast
    • Lower Leg Cast
    • Foot and Ankle Cast
    • Shoulder to hand cast
    • Full arm cast
    • Arm fracture cast
    • Full leg cast
    • Thigh to toe cast
    • Leg cast application
    • Full leg immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
    • 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
    • 29345: Application of long leg cast (thigh to toes);

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Cast Application
    • Elbow to Finger Cast
    • Forearm Cast
    • Arm Immobilization Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)

    Also known as:

    • Percutaneous Humeral Fracture Fixation
    • Open Repair of Forearm Bone Fractures
    • Upper Arm Bone Fracture Repair
    • Elbow Fracture Fixation (Percutaneous)
    • Humeral Condyle Fracture Repair
    • Radius and Ulna Fracture Surgery
    • Forearm Bone Fixation
    • Open Reduction Internal Fixation (Forearm)
    • Arm Fracture ORIF

    CPT Codes:

    • 24538: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension
    • 25575: Open Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures, With Internal Fixation, When Performed; Of Radius And Ulna

    Also known as:

    • Open Surgery for Broken Ankle Bone
    • Open Medial Malleolus Fracture Repair
    • Lateral Malleolus Fracture Repair
    • Distal Fibula Fracture Surgery
    • Ankle Fixation Surgery
    • Ankle Bone Fracture Surgery
    • Medial Malleolus Fixation
    • Broken Ankle Bone Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 27792: Open treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus), includes internal fixation, when performed
    • 27766: Open treatment of medial malleolus fracture, includes internal fixation, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Open Repair of Humeral Condyle Fracture
    • Elbow fracture surgery
    • Humeral condyle fixation
    • Open reduction internal fixation elbow

    CPT Codes:

    • 24579: Open treatment of humeral condylar fracture, medial or lateral, includes internal fixation, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
    • Syndesmosis Repair
    • Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
    • Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Tibia Fracture Repair with Internal Fixation
    • Open Tibia Fracture Surgery
    • Pilon Fracture Repair
    • Ankle Fracture Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27827: Open treatment of fracture of weight bearing articular surface/portion of distal tibia (eg, pilon or tibial plafond), with internal fixation, when performed; of tibia only

    Also known as:

    • Application of Short Leg Splint
    • Calf to Foot Splint
    • Lower Leg Splinting
    • Short Leg Immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)

    Does Dr. Silva accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silva accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 741-8330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silva accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Silva 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

    • Alliant Techsystems

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • FirstMerit Corporation

    • Medicaid

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Silva's office located?

    Dr. Mauricio Silva's Primary Practice

    403 W Adams Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90007

    (213) 741-8330

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    Dr. Mauricio Silva's Practice 2

    2400 S Flower St

    Los Angeles, CA 90007

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

    Dr. Silva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457391468.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silva?

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

    What is Dr. Mauricio Silva's specialty?

    Dr. Silva is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Silva to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mauricio Silva affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Silva is affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Community Hospital of Huntington Park, Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Mauricio Silva accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mauricio Silva is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mauricio Silva offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silva's office at (213) 741-8330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mauricio Silva?

    Please contact Dr. Silva's office at (213) 741-8330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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