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Dr. Douglas Morrow, MD

Tarzana, CA

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Morrow, Surgeon in Tarzana, CA?

    Dr. Douglas Morrow, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tarzana, CA. He has been practicing for over 50 years. Dr. Morrow graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, General Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Morrow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morrow’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morrow’s office at (818) 708-1004.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, General Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Vet Affairs Med Center W La | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    What languages does Dr. Morrow speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Morrow typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Morrow 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. Morrow. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Lower Leg Injury
    • Left Calf Wound
    • Left Shin Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Morrow typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Morrow 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. Morrow. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Skin Substitute Graft Application
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
    • Skin Replacement Procedure
    • Wound Covering Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 15272: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; each additional 25 sq cm wound surface area, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Incision and Drainage of Deep Leg or Ankle Abscess
    • Leg abscess drainage
    • Ankle hematoma drainage
    • Deep tissue incision and drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 27603: Incision and drainage, leg or ankle; deep abscess or hematoma

    Does Dr. Morrow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morrow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 708-1004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morrow accept in Tarzana, CA?

    Dr. Morrow in Tarzana, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Morrow's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Morrow's Primary Practice

    18370 Burbank Blvd Ste 607

    Tarzana, CA 91356

    (818) 708-1004

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

    Dr. Morrow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790778959.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morrow?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Morrow's specialty?

    Dr. Morrow is a Surgeon near Tarzana, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Morrow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Morrow is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. 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 Douglas Morrow accepting new patients in Tarzana, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Morrow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Morrow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morrow's office at (818) 708-1004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Morrow?

    Please contact Dr. Morrow's office at (818) 708-1004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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