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Dr. Katherine Lewinter, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lewinter, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Katherine Lewinter, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Lewinter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lewinter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lewinter’s office at (323) 361-2101.

    What languages does Dr. Lewinter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Lewinter typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Lewinter 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. Lewinter. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Lewinter typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Lewinter 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. Lewinter. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Flow Volume Loop Test
    • Lung Function Tests
    • Flow-volume loop
    • Pulmonary function test
    • Spirometry with flow-volume loop

    CPT Codes:

    • 94375: Respiratory flow volume loop

    Does Dr. Lewinter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lewinter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 361-2101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lewinter 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 Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lewinter's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Lewinter's Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd # 83

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 361-2101

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

    Dr. Lewinter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841601895.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lewinter?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Lewinter's specialty?

    Dr. Lewinter is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?

    A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Lewinter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lewinter is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Uci Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist. 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 Katherine Lewinter accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Lewinter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Lewinter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lewinter's office at (323) 361-2101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Lewinter?

    Please contact Dr. Lewinter's office at (323) 361-2101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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