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Dr. Barry Lumkin, MD

San Diego, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lumkin, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Barry Lumkin, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Lumkin graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lumkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lumkin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lumkin’s office at (619) 446-1586.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine | Uc Davis Med Center | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Lumkin board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Barry Lumkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Lumkin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lumkin typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lumkin 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. Lumkin. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lumkin typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lumkin 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. Lumkin. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Bursa Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Does Dr. Lumkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lumkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 446-1586 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lumkin accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Lumkin in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lumkin's office located?

    Dr. Barry Lumkin's Primary Practice

    300 Fir St

    San Diego, CA 92101

    (619) 446-1586

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

    Dr. Lumkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831207588.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lumkin?

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

    What is Dr. Barry Lumkin's specialty?

    Dr. Lumkin is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Barry Lumkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lumkin is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Woodland Memorial Hospital, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sharp Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Barry Lumkin accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Barry Lumkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barry Lumkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lumkin's office at (619) 446-1586 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barry Lumkin?

    Please contact Dr. Lumkin's office at (619) 446-1586 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barry Lumkin have?

    Dr. Barry Lumkin is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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