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Dr. Richard Gritz, MD

Tarzana, CA

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    Who is Dr. Gritz, Diagnostic Radiologist in Tarzana, CA?

    Dr. Richard Gritz, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Tarzana, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Gritz completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Diagnostic Radiology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Radiology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Gritz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gritz’s office at (818) 881-0800.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Diagnostic Radiology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Radiology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny

    Is Dr. Gritz board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Gritz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Gritz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gritz treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Gritz 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. Gritz. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lobar Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Lobe Infection
    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Severe Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J181: Lobar pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Which procedures does Dr. Gritz perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Gritz may include:

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    Does Dr. Gritz accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Gritz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Gritz's office located?

    Dr. Richard Gritz's Primary Practice

    18344 Clark St Ste 101

    Tarzana, CA 91356

    (818) 881-0800

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    Dr. Richard Gritz's Practice 2

    333 Mercy Ave

    Merced, CA 95340

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    Dr. Richard Gritz's Practice 3

    1225 Wilshire Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90017

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

    Dr. Gritz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548200637.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gritz?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Gritz's specialty?

    Dr. Gritz is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Tarzana, CA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Gritz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Gritz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gritz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Gritz accepting new patients in Tarzana, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Gritz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Gritz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gritz's office at (818) 881-0800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Gritz?

    Please contact Dr. Gritz's office at (818) 881-0800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Gritz have?

    Dr. Richard Gritz is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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