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Dr. Gregory Chambers, MD

Los Angeles, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chambers, Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Gregory Chambers, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Chambers graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, General Surgery. Dr. Chambers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chambers’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chambers’s office at (323) 238-7192.

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

    • Residency: Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, General Surgery | Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Chambers board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Chambers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Chambers speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Chambers treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Chambers 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. Chambers. 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:

    • Ventral Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Cholecystitis
    • Inflamed gallbladder
    • Gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does Dr. Chambers perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Chambers 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. Chambers. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Strangulated Hernia Repair
    • Incarcerated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Appendix Removal Surgery
    • Appendectomy
    • Surgical removal of appendix
    • Appendix operation

    CPT Codes:

    • 44950: Appendectomy;

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
    • Flank Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Back Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Does Dr. Chambers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chambers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 238-7192 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Chambers 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

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Dignity Health / Catholic Health West

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Vermont

    • Weyco

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    Where is Dr. Chambers' office located?

    Dr. Gregory Chambers' Primary Practice

    231 W Vernon Ave Ste 202

    Los Angeles, CA 90037

    (323) 238-7192

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    Dr. Gregory Chambers' Practice 2

    2801 Atlantic Ave

    Long Beach, CA 90806

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    Dr. Gregory Chambers' Practice 3

    2190 Lynn Rd Ste 300

    Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

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

    Dr. Chambers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972546406.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chambers?

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

    What is Dr. Gregory Chambers's specialty?

    Dr. Chambers is a Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Chambers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gregory Chambers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chambers is affiliated with Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Community Hospital of Huntington Park 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 Gregory Chambers accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Chambers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Chambers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chambers's office at (323) 238-7192 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregory Chambers?

    Please contact Dr. Chambers's office at (323) 238-7192 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Chambers have?

    Dr. Gregory Chambers is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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