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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Opas, Pediatric Nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Lawrence Opas, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Opas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Opas’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. Opas’s office at (323) 669-2102.
Is Dr. Opas board certified in Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Opas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Opas speak?
Dr. Opas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Opas treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Opas 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. Opas. 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:
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Kidney Disease
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
- Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
- Proteinuria Syndrome
- Nephrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
Which procedures does Dr. Opas perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lawrence Opas may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Opas' office.
Does Dr. Opas accept my insurance?
Dr. Opas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 669-2102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Opas accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Opas 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
Altamed Health Services
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Inland Empire
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
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Where is Dr. Opas' office located?
Dr. Lawrence Opas' Primary Practice
4650 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 669-2102
What is Dr. Opas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Opas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801987490.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Opas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Opas
What is Dr. Lawrence Opas's specialty?
Dr. Opas is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Los Angeles, CA. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Opas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Opas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Opas is affiliated with Los Angeles General 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?
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Is Lawrence Opas accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Opas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Opas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Opas's office at (323) 669-2102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Opas?
Please contact Dr. Opas's office at (323) 669-2102 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Opas have?
Dr. Lawrence Opas is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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