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Dr. Kace Ezzet, MD

Dr. Kace Ezzet, MD

La Jolla, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ezzet, Orthopedic Surgeon in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Kace Ezzet, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Ezzet completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Tulane, General Surgery. Dr. Ezzet is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ezzet’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ezzet’s office at (858) 554-7993.

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

    • Fellowship: Scripps Clinic

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Tulane, General Surgery | Tulane University School of Medicine, Ahmanson/UCLA Adult Congenital Heart Dis. Ctr.

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Ezzet board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kace Ezzet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ezzet speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ezzet treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ezzet 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. Ezzet. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having Artificial Knee Joints (Both Knees)
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Bilateral knee replacement
    • Both knee prostheses
    • Double knee replacement
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96653: Presence of artificial knee joint, bilateral
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Ezzet perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Kace Ezzet may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ezzet's office.

    Does Dr. Ezzet accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ezzet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-7993 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ezzet accept in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Ezzet in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ezzet's office located?

    Dr. Kace Ezzet's Primary Practice

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (858) 554-7993

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    Dr. Kace Ezzet's Practice 2

    15004 Innovation Dr

    San Diego, CA 92128

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

    Dr. Ezzet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134195670.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ezzet?

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

    What is Dr. Kace Ezzet's specialty?

    Dr. Ezzet is a Orthopedic Surgeon near La Jolla, CA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Ezzet to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kace Ezzet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ezzet is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital 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

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    Is Kace Ezzet accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kace Ezzet is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kace Ezzet offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ezzet's office at (858) 554-7993 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kace Ezzet?

    Please contact Dr. Ezzet's office at (858) 554-7993 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kace Ezzet have?

    Dr. Kace Ezzet is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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