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Dr. Gabriela Kuftinec

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuftinec, Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Gabriela Kuftinec is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kuftinec is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuftinec’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuftinec’s office at (833) 574-2273.

    What languages does Dr. Kuftinec speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kuftinec treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kuftinec 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. Kuftinec. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    What procedures does Dr. Kuftinec perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kuftinec performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kuftinec. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Does Dr. Kuftinec accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuftinec accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (833) 574-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuftinec accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Kuftinec in Los Angeles, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kuftinec's office located?

    Dr. Gabriela Kuftinec's Primary Practice

    9400 Rosecrans Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90074

    (833) 574-2273

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    Dr. Gabriela Kuftinec's Practice 2

    9353 Imperial Hwy

    Downey, CA 90242

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    Dr. Gabriela Kuftinec's Practice 3

    4150 V St Ste 1110

    Sacramento, CA 95817

    (916) 734-2737

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

    Dr. Kuftinec's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013301225.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuftinec?

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

    What is Dr. Gabriela Kuftinec's specialty?

    Dr. Kuftinec is a Gastroenterologist near Los Angeles, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Kuftinec to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gabriela Kuftinec affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuftinec is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Gabriela Kuftinec accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gabriela Kuftinec is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gabriela Kuftinec offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuftinec's office at (833) 574-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gabriela Kuftinec?

    Please contact Dr. Kuftinec's office at (833) 574-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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