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Dr. Ruth Lindo, MD

Pediatrician

Los Angeles, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lindo, Pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Ruth Lindo, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Lindo completed her residency at White Mem Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Lindo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lindo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lindo’s office at (323) 268-5000.

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

    • Residency: White Mem Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Lindo board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Lindo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Lindo speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lindo typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Lindo 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. Lindo. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health 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:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lindo typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Lindo may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lindo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lindo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lindo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 268-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lindo in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Care N' Care Insurance Company

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Hospital Bella Vista

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lindo's office located?

    Dr. Ruth Lindo's Primary Practice

    2032 Marengo St

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (323) 268-5000

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    Dr. Ruth Lindo's Practice 2

    1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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

    Dr. Lindo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942242045.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lindo?

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

    What is Dr. Ruth Lindo's specialty?

    Dr. Lindo is a Pediatrician near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Ruth Lindo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lindo is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Ruth Lindo accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Lindo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruth Lindo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lindo's office at (323) 268-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ruth Lindo?

    Please contact Dr. Lindo's office at (323) 268-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lindo's office located?

    Dr. Lindo's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Lindo have?

    Dr. Ruth Lindo is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.