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Dr. Lucia Dattoma, MD

Dr. Lucia Dattoma, MD

Simi Valley, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dattoma, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Simi Valley, CA?

    Dr. Lucia Dattoma, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Simi Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Dattoma completed her residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Dattoma is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dattoma’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dattoma’s office at (805) 583-7640.

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

    • Fellowship: Geriatric Medicine, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System | Family Practice, Harbor - UCLA Medical Center

    • Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    Is Dr. Dattoma board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lucia Dattoma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2012, American Board of Family Medicine since 2007, American Board of Family Medicine since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Dattoma speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dattoma treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dattoma 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. Dattoma. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Mobility
    • Walking Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility
    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Moderate Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Mid-stage dementia
    • Moderate cognitive impairment
    • Significant memory loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • F03B0: Unspecified dementia, moderate, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleep Problem
    • Sleep Disturbance
    • Trouble Sleeping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Dattoma perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lucia Dattoma may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dattoma's office.

    Does Dr. Dattoma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dattoma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 583-7640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dattoma accept in Simi Valley, CA?

    Dr. Dattoma in Simi Valley, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Gold Coast Health Plan

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dattoma's office located?

    Dr. Lucia Dattoma's Primary Practice

    2655 1st St Ste 360

    Simi Valley, CA 93065

    (805) 583-7640

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    Dr. Lucia Dattoma's Practice 2

    900 Weyburn Pl Ste 14

    Los Angeles, CA 90024

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    Dr. Lucia Dattoma's Practice 3

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 165

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Dattoma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164628384.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dattoma?

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

    What is Dr. Lucia Dattoma's specialty?

    Dr. Dattoma is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Simi Valley, CA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Dattoma to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lucia Dattoma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dattoma is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 Lucia Dattoma accepting new patients in Simi Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lucia Dattoma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lucia Dattoma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dattoma's office at (805) 583-7640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lucia Dattoma?

    Please contact Dr. Dattoma's office at (805) 583-7640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lucia Dattoma have?

    Dr. Lucia Dattoma is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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