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Dr. Robert Gottner, MD

Dr. Robert Gottner, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gottner, Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Robert Gottner, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Gottner graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, General Surgery. Dr. Gottner is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gottner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gottner’s office at (213) 483-1055.

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

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, General Surgery | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Gottner board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Gottner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gottner speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does Dr. Gottner treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Gottner 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. Gottner. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pus in Chest Cavity
    • Abscess
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Empyema
    • Pleural empyema
    • Infected pleural space

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J869: Pyothorax without fistula

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Primary spontaneous pneumothorax
    • Collapsed lung
    • PSP
    • Sudden collapsed lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9311: Primary spontaneous pneumothorax

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Medication Side Effect
    • Drug Reactions
    • Insulin Reaction
    • Antidiabetic Drug Reaction
    • Adverse Reaction to Diabetes Drugs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T383X5A: Adverse effect of insulin and oral hypoglycemic [antidiabetic] drugs, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Gottner perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Gottner 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. Gottner. 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:

    • Endoscopic Arm Artery Harvest for Bypass
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) with 2 Vein Grafts
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Endoscopic Artery Harvest
    • Upper Extremity Artery Procurement
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Harvest
    • Minimally Invasive Artery Removal
    • CABG surgery
    • Heart bypass with vein grafts
    • Coronary revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 33509: Harvest of upper extremity artery, 1 segment, for coronary artery bypass procedure, endoscopic
    • 33518: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Heart bypass surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Arterial bypass graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft

    Also known as:

    • Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
    • Endoscopy
    • Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
    • Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
    • Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
    • Vein Harvesting for CABG

    CPT Codes:

    • 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG Surgery
    • Heart Bypass Surgery
    • Artery Bypass Graft
    • Open Heart Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33534: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); 2 coronary arterial grafts

    Also known as:

    • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • TAVI
    • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach

    Does Dr. Gottner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gottner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 483-1055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Gottner 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

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gottner's office located?

    Dr. Robert Gottner's Primary Practice

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 606

    Los Angeles, CA 90017

    (213) 483-1055

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

    Dr. Gottner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295737179.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gottner?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Gottner's specialty?

    Dr. Gottner is a Thoracic Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Gottner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Gottner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gottner is affiliated with PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Adventist Health Glendale, Adventist Health White Memorial 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 Robert Gottner accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Gottner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Gottner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gottner's office at (213) 483-1055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Gottner?

    Please contact Dr. Gottner's office at (213) 483-1055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Gottner have?

    Dr. Robert Gottner is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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