Summary

Dr. Kenton Horacek is an orthopedic surgeon with more than five decades of experience treating patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at UCLA Medical Center in 1977, along with additional training at Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital. Dr. Horacek is board-certified in orthopedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and provides care in English.

Dr. Horacek practices at Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Santa Monica, California, and maintains affiliations with UCI Health Lakewood. He specializes in treating patients with osteoarthritis, particularly knee osteoarthritis, and helps manage chronic pain conditions. His expertise includes performing extremity X-rays to diagnose bone and joint problems, coordinating physical therapy programs, and performing bursa aspiration procedures to relieve joint inflammation. Patients rate Dr. Horacek 4.6 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 54 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center- Orthopaedics
  • 26 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Santa Monica

2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 400Santa Monica, CA 90404
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.2 
54 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Santa Monica , CAMarina Del Rey , CALos Angeles , CALong Beach , CA
Med School: University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine Med School: Washington University - St Louis School of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kenton S Horacek

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Kenton S Horacek has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kenton S Horacek has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Kenton S Horacek holds an expired medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center- Orthopaedics in 1977 and Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital in 1973.

Medical School

Graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Kenton S Horacek's NPI number is 1154404200.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Kenton Horacek accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Kenton Horacek's office located?
Kenton Horacek's office is located at 2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 400, Santa Monica, CA, 90404.
What languages does Kenton Horacek speak?
Kenton Horacek speaks English.
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