About Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD
Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD is an orthopedic practice in Los Angeles, California offering knee replacement, robotic-assisted and total knee. The practice has 1 physicians across 2 Los Angeles area locations. Patients rate it 5 out of 5 across 137 Google reviews. Heckmann actively conducts research and has published over 250 peer-reviewed research papers , 17 book chapters, and has presented his research over 360 times as podium and poster presentations at national and international orthopaedic surgery conferences. Heckmann's services are at the forefront of orthopedic advances. Patients who partner with Nathanael Heckmann, MD, benefit from leading orthopedic care when they need it most.
Contact & Location
Address: 1520 San Pablo St #2000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone: (323) 442-8018
Doctors & Team
Dr. Nathanael Heckmann
Heckmann received his undergraduate degree in biochemistry and philosophy at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and his medical degree at the University of California, Irvine (UCI).
Services & Procedures at Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD
Knee Replacement
Replacing damaged knee joint surfaces with implants to relieve arthritis pain and restore mobility.
- More than 790,000 knee replacements are performed in the United States each year, according to the American College of Rheumatology.
- Same-day discharge is available for qualifying patients.
- Partial knee replacement is offered when damage is limited to one compartment.
- Revision surgery for failed or worn implants is handled here too.
Robotic-Assisted Knee Surgery
Robotic-assisted surgery (Mako, ROSA) for more precise implant placement.
Total Knee Replacement
Full replacement of the knee joint, the standard for advanced arthritis affecting the whole knee.
- Same-day discharge is available for qualifying patients.
Partial Knee Replacement
Replacing only the damaged compartment, preserving healthy bone for a faster recovery.
- Same-day discharge is available for qualifying patients.
Revision Knee Surgery
Replacing or repairing a previous knee implant that has worn out, loosened, or failed.
- Same-day discharge is available for qualifying patients.
Non-Surgical Knee Treatment
Injections (gel, PRP, cortisone), therapy, and other options to treat knee pain without surgery.
How Much Does Knee Surgery Cost at Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD?
Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD has not published exact procedure pricing. For context:
- Total knee replacement in the US typically costs $30,000 to $50,000 before insurance.
- Out-of-pocket cost varies widely by coverage, facility, and surgical approach.
- A consultation with Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD is the reliable way to get a quote, call (323) 442-8018.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
- Insurance: Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also Treats
Hip
This practice treats other orthopedic conditions beyond the knee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD perform knee replacement surgery?
Yes, Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD performs knee replacement surgery in Los Angeles, including partial knee replacement.
Can I treat knee pain without surgery at Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD?
Yes, Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD offers non-surgical knee treatments such as injections and conservative care. A consultation determines whether surgery can be avoided in your case.
What insurance does Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD accept?
Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD lists Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield among accepted coverage. Confirm your specific plan with the office before scheduling.
How much does knee surgery cost at Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD?
Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD has not published pricing. US knee surgery costs vary widely by procedure and insurance; contact the office at (323) 442-8018 for a quote.
Where is Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD located?
Dr. Nathanael Heckmann, MD is located at 1520 San Pablo St #2000, Los Angeles, CA 90033. Call (323) 442-8018 to schedule.
Reviews
★★★★★5 (137 Google reviews)
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Other Locations
📍 1818 Verdugo Blvd Unit 300, Glendale, CA 91208 · (818) 827-6998
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