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Dr. Neal Elattrache, MD

Dr. Neal Elattrache, MD

Los Angeles, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elattrache, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Neal Elattrache, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Elattrache completed his residency at Univeristy of Pittsburgh Medical Center- Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Elattrache is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elattrache’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elattrache’s office at (310) 665-7280.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Elattrache?

    Dr. Neal Elattrache, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Elattrache empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Knee Surgery, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Elattrache is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic- Sports Medicine

    • Residency: Univeristy of Pittsburgh Medical Center- Orthopaedic Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Elattrache board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Neal Elattrache, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Elattrache speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Elattrache typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Elattrache 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. Elattrache. 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:

    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sprained Right Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Right Elbow UCL Sprain
    • Right Elbow Ligament Injury
    • Right Elbow Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S53441A: Ulnar collateral ligament sprain of right elbow, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Sprain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Strained Shoulder
    • Shoulder Ligament Injury
    • Shoulder Joint Sprain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43491A: Other sprain of right shoulder joint, initial encounter
    • S43492A: Other sprain of left shoulder joint, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Elattrache typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Elattrache 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. Elattrache. 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:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Capsulorrhaphy
    • Endoscopy
    • Keyhole Shoulder Surgery
    • Shoulder Capsule Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Stabilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29806: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; capsulorrhaphy

    Also known as:

    • Elbow Ligament Reconstruction with Tendon Graft (Tommy John Surgery)
    • Medial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction
    • UCL Reconstruction
    • Tommy John Surgery
    • Elbow Ligament Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 24346: Reconstruction medial collateral ligament, elbow, with tendon graft (includes harvesting of graft)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Elattrache accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elattrache accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 665-7280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Elattrache 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Elattrache's office located?

    Dr. Neal Elattrache's Primary Practice

    6801 Park Ter

    Los Angeles, CA 90045

    (310) 665-7280

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    Dr. Neal Elattrache's Practice 2

    301 N Lake Ave Ste 201

    Pasadena, CA 91101

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Southern California Super Doctors

    Southern California Super Doctors 2008

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

    Dr. Elattrache's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669457354.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elattrache?

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

    What is Dr. Neal Elattrache's specialty?

    Dr. Elattrache is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.

    Is this Dr. Neal Elattrache affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elattrache is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist. 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 Neal Elattrache accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Neal Elattrache is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neal Elattrache offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elattrache's office at (310) 665-7280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Neal Elattrache?

    Please contact Dr. Elattrache's office at (310) 665-7280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Neal Elattrache have?

    Dr. Neal Elattrache is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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