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Dr. Elsa Hartwick, MD

Internist, Nephrologist

Los Angeles, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hartwick, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Elsa Hartwick, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Hartwick completed her residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Nephrology; Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hartwick is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hartwick’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hartwick’s office at (213) 222-1300.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Nephrology; Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Internal Medicine | UCLA Med Ctr/UCLA D Geffen School

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca

    Is Dr. Hartwick board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Elsa Hartwick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hartwick speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hartwick typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Hartwick 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. Hartwick. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hartwick typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elsa Hartwick may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hartwick's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hartwick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hartwick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 222-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Hartwick in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • AllCare Health

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hartwick's office located?

    Dr. Elsa Hartwick's Primary Practice

    1414 S Grand Ave Ste 380

    Los Angeles, CA 90015

    (213) 222-1300

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

    Dr. Hartwick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558375022.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hartwick?

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

    What is Dr. Elsa Hartwick's specialty?

    Dr. Hartwick is an Internist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Elsa Hartwick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hartwick is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Adventist Health Glendale, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Elsa Hartwick accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elsa Hartwick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elsa Hartwick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hartwick's office at (213) 222-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elsa Hartwick?

    Please contact Dr. Hartwick's office at (213) 222-1300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hartwick's office located?

    Dr. Hartwick's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elsa Hartwick have?

    Dr. Elsa Hartwick is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.