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Dr. Jeffrey Luther, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Luther, MD

Long Beach, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Luther, Adult Medicine Specialist in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Jeffrey Luther, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Luther graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Glendale Adventist Med Ctr, Family Medicine; San Pedro Peninsula Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Luther is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luther’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luther’s office at (562) 933-0068.

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

    • Residency: Glendale Adventist Med Ctr, Family Medicine; San Pedro Peninsula Hosp, Family Medicine | Glendale Advt Med Center | Glendale Adventist Medical Center | SAN PEDRO PENINSULA HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Luther board certified as an Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Luther, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Luther speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Luther treat?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Luther 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. Luther. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does Dr. Luther perform?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Luther 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. Luther. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    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

    Does Dr. Luther accept my insurance?

    Dr. Luther accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 933-0068 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Luther accept in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Luther in Long Beach, 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

    • Amcare Co

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Seaside Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Luther's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Luther's Primary Practice

    450 E Spring St Ste 1

    Long Beach, CA 90806

    (562) 933-0068

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

    Dr. Luther's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750487591.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luther?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Luther's specialty?

    Dr. Luther is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Long Beach, CA. The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one. Contact Dr. Luther to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Luther affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Luther is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Mary 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 Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adult 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 Jeffrey Luther accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Luther is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Luther offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Luther's office at (562) 933-0068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Luther?

    Please contact Dr. Luther's office at (562) 933-0068 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Luther have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Luther is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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