34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lowenberg, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. David Lowenberg, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lowenberg completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Lowenberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lowenberg’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lowenberg’s office at (415) 600-3835.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lowenberg?
Dr. David Lowenberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Trauma Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lowenberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fractures-Complex & Non Union, Limb Lengthening, Limb Sparing Surgery, Osteomyelitis, Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Lowenberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lowenberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Lowenberg board certified in Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David Lowenberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lowenberg speak?
Dr. Lowenberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lowenberg treat?
As a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Lowenberg 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. Lowenberg. 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:
- Chronic Bone Infection
- Chronic Bone Infection with Draining Sore in Left Lower Leg
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Long-term Bone Infection
- Persistent Bone Infection
- Infected Bone
- Infected bone
- Bone inflammation
- Bone infection with draining wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86661: Other chronic osteomyelitis, right tibia and fibula
- M86652: Other chronic osteomyelitis, left thigh
- M86662: Other chronic osteomyelitis, left tibia and fibula
- M86462: Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, left tibia and fibula
- M8668: Other chronic osteomyelitis, other site
Also known as:
- Unequal Limb Length
- Bone Disease
- Limb Length Discrepancy
- Leg Length Inequality
- Arm Length Difference
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2170: Unequal limb length (acquired), unspecified site
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:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Bowleg Deformity (Left Knee)
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Left Varus Knee
- Genu Varum Left Knee
- Left Knee Bowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21162: Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, left knee
What procedures does Dr. Lowenberg perform?
As a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Lowenberg 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. Lowenberg. 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:
- 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:
- Removal of External Fixator
- Anesthesia
- External Fixation Device Removal
- Bone Fixator Removal
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- External Frame Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system
Also known as:
- Intramedullary Drug Delivery Device Insertion
- Bone Marrow Drug Device
- Intra-Bone Drug Implant
- Drug Delivery System Placement
CPT Codes:
- 20702: Manual preparation and insertion of drug-delivery device(s), intramedullary (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Bone Drug Delivery Device
- Intramedullary Drug Device Removal
- Bone Implant Removal
- Drug Delivery System Explant
CPT Codes:
- 20703: Removal of drug-delivery device(s), intramedullary (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Lowenberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Lowenberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 600-3835 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lowenberg accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Lowenberg in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
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Where is Dr. Lowenberg's office located?
Dr. David Lowenberg's Primary Practice
2100 Webster St Ste 117
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 600-3835
Recognitions
Publications
Temporal trends in the incidence
American jourl of transplantation, 2014
Principles of Tibial Fracture Magement with Circular Exterl Fixation
ORTHOPEDIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA, 2014
Long-term results and costs of muscle flap coverage with Ilizarov bone transport in lower limb
Jourl of orthopaedic trauma, 2013
Temporal Trends in the Incidence, Treatment
CLINICAL JOURL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY, 2013
Assessment of Compromised Fracture Healing
JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS, 2012
What is Dr. Lowenberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lowenberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992746150.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lowenberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lowenberg
What is Dr. David Lowenberg's specialty?
Dr. Lowenberg is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near San Francisco, CA. Contact Dr. Lowenberg to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Lowenberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lowenberg is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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
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Is David Lowenberg accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Lowenberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Lowenberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lowenberg's office at (415) 600-3835 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Lowenberg?
Please contact Dr. Lowenberg's office at (415) 600-3835 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Lowenberg have?
Dr. David Lowenberg is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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