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Dr. Lawrence Czer, MD

Dr. Lawrence Czer, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Cardiologist

West Hollywood, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Czer, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in West Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Lawrence Czer, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Czer completed his residency at UCLA. Dr. Czer is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Czer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Czer’s office at (310) 423-3522.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Czer?

    Dr. Lawrence Czer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist 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. Czer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Medicine-Heart, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Hollywood, CA community, Dr. Czer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: UCLA

    • Medical School: UCLA

    Is Dr. Czer board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Czer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Czer speak?

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

    • English
    • German

    What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Czer typically treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Czer 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. Czer. 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:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    Also known as:

    • Heart Transplant Aftercare
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Post-heart transplant care
    • Heart transplant follow-up
    • Cardiac transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies
    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Czer typically perform?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Czer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Czer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Czer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Czer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-3522 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Czer accept in West Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Czer in West Hollywood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Czer's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Czer's Primary Practice

    8700 Beverly Blvd

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

    (310) 423-3522

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    Dr. Lawrence Czer's Practice 2

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3100

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

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

    Dr. Czer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972564201.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Czer?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Czer's specialty?

    Dr. Czer is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near West Hollywood, CA.

    What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?

    Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.

    Is Dr. Lawrence Czer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Czer is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 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 Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist. 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 Dr. Lawrence Czer accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Czer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Czer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Czer's office at (310) 423-3522 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Czer?

    Please contact Dr. Czer's office at (310) 423-3522 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Czer's office located?

    Dr. Czer's offices are located in West Hollywood, CA and Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Czer have?

    Dr. Lawrence Czer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.