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Dr. Ashley Kita, MD

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Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (2015)

1131 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 302
Santa Monica, CA 90401

(424) 259-6559

Dr. Ashley Kita, MD is an otolaryngologist in Santa Monica, CA specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). She graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 2015 and has 10 years of experience. Dr. Ashley Kita, MD is affiliated with UCLA Health, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.

Office Locations

Address:

1131 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 302
Santa Monica, CA 90401

Address:

23550 Hawthorne Boulevard Suite 180
Torrance, CA 90505

Address:

3701 Skypark Drive Suite 240
Torrance, CA 90505

In The News

“"It's a very sensitive area," Dr. Ashley Kita, otolaryngologist at UCLA Health, who has seen several patients with injuries from these viral cameras, said in a phone interview.”—"The Viral TikTok Ear Camera Shouldn't Clean Your Ears (But We Did Find a Less-Icky Use For It).", New York Times, April 2024

doctor visit	32
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	11

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	23

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	17
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	392
ear procedures	91
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	91
minimally invasive procedures	91

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2020 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashley Kita, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ashley Kita, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Santa Monica, CA were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

doctor visit	212
ear procedures	91
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	51
minimally invasive procedures	51

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2020 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashley Kita, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1
Female	2

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	1

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashley Kita, MD From 2020 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ashley Kita, MD treated were hypertension and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	5
High Cholesterol	5
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Education & Training

Dr. Ashley Kita, MD graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 2015. She completed residency at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals. She has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (2015)

Residency: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals (2020)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ashley Kita, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCLA Health

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Ashley Kita, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, TRICARE, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Aetna, Blue Shield of California, MultiPlan, UnitedHealthcare, Anthem, Medicare Advantage, Prime Health, First Health, HealthSmart, Centivo, Health Net of California, UFCM Health System and L.A. Care.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Ashley Kita, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

TRICARE

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Aetna

Blue Shield of California

MultiPlan

UnitedHealthcare

Anthem

Medicare Advantage

Prime Health

First Health

HealthSmart

Centivo

Health Net of California

UFCM Health System

L.A. Care

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ashley Kita, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.	$285 Inspire $285
Acclarent, Inc	$137 RELIEVA SPINPLUS $137

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$422

Biography

Dr. Ashley Kita's medical specialty is otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). She is professionally affiliated with UCLA Health. She graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Kita completed her residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She appears to be in-network for Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, Blue California, and more. Dr. Kita has received distinctions including Faculty Excellence Award; American Academy of Otolaryngology CORE Grant Reviewer, since; and UCLA Med Tech Challenge Winner. Her practice in Santa Monica, CA is open to new patients as reported by UCLA Health.