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    Who is Dr. Lwin, Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Zaw Lwin, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lwin completed his residency at Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; United Hlthcre Sys/United M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lwin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lwin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lwin’s office at (213) 200-2353.

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

    • Residency: Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; United Hlthcre Sys/United M C, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Inst Of Med I- Yangon- Myanmar

    Is Dr. Lwin board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Zaw Lwin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lwin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lwin treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Lwin 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. Lwin. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription
    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Which procedures does Dr. Lwin perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?

    Does Dr. Lwin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lwin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 200-2353 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lwin 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 Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lwin's office located?

    Dr. Zaw Lwin's Primary Practice

    5850 S Main St

    Los Angeles, CA 90003

    (213) 200-2353

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    Dr. Zaw Lwin's Practice 2

    12021 Wilmington Ave Rm 1059

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

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    Dr. Zaw Lwin's Practice 3

    5800 S Eastern Ave Ste 500

    Commerce, CA 90040

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

    Dr. Lwin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437257912.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lwin?

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

    What is Dr. Zaw Lwin's specialty?

    Dr. Lwin is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near Los Angeles, CA. A neurologist, child neurologist, or psychiatrist specializing in the care of patients with acute, chronic, or cancer-related pain provides expert treatment in both hospital and outpatient settings. Serving as either a primary physician or consultant, they deliver comprehensive care, often coordinating with other specialists to address the complex needs of these patients. Contact Dr. Lwin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Zaw Lwin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lwin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Martin Luther King, Jr. Outpatient Center, Harbor - Ucla Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?

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    Is Zaw Lwin accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Zaw Lwin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zaw Lwin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lwin's office at (213) 200-2353 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zaw Lwin?

    Please contact Dr. Lwin's office at (213) 200-2353 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zaw Lwin have?

    Dr. Zaw Lwin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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