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Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD

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Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD

Santa Monica, CA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gantwerker, Neurosurgeon in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Gantwerker graduated from Rush and completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Gantwerker is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gantwerker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gantwerker’s office at (310) 694-8300.

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

    • Fellowship: Barrow Neurological Institute - Arizona

    • Residency: Case Western Reserve University | Case Western Reserve University Affiliated Hospitals | University Hospitals, Cleveland

    • Medical School: Rush | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Gantwerker speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gantwerker treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Gantwerker 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. Gantwerker. 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Does Dr. Gantwerker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gantwerker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 694-8300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gantwerker accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Gantwerker in Santa Monica, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gantwerker's office located?

    Dr. Brian Gantwerker's Primary Practice

    2811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 840

    Santa Monica, CA 90403

    (310) 694-8300

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Brian Gantwerker an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gantwerker has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gantwerker, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Gantwerker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609842715.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gantwerker?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Gantwerker's specialty?

    Dr. Gantwerker is a Neurosurgeon near Santa Monica, CA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Gantwerker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Gantwerker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gantwerker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with 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 Brian Gantwerker accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Gantwerker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Gantwerker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gantwerker's office at (310) 694-8300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Gantwerker?

    Please contact Dr. Gantwerker's office at (310) 694-8300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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