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Dr. Louella Peckson, MD

Van Nuys, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peckson, Pediatrician in Van Nuys, CA?

    Dr. Louella Peckson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Van Nuys, CA. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Peckson graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed her residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Peckson is fluent in English, Filipino, and Pilipino, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peckson’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peckson’s office at (818) 786-1200.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Pediatrics | Albany Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center

    Is Dr. Peckson board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Louella Peckson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Peckson speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino

    • Pilipino

    What conditions does Dr. Peckson treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Peckson 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. Peckson. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • Abnormal Blood Chemistry
    • Blood
    • Irregular blood test results
    • Unusual blood work
    • Abnormal blood panel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acne
    • Pimples
    • Zits
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L709: Acne, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillitis
    • Inflamed Tonsils
    • Tonsil Infection
    • Sore Tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Which procedures does Dr. Peckson perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Louella Peckson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Peckson's office.

    Does Dr. Peckson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peckson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 786-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peckson accept in Van Nuys, CA?

    Dr. Peckson in Van Nuys, 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Peckson's office located?

    Dr. Louella Peckson's Primary Practice

    14624 Sherman Way Ste 401

    Van Nuys, CA 91405

    (818) 786-1200

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

    Dr. Peckson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467540021.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peckson?

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

    What is Dr. Louella Peckson's specialty?

    Dr. Peckson is a Pediatrician near Van Nuys, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Peckson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Louella Peckson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Peckson is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital, 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

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    Is Louella Peckson accepting new patients in Van Nuys, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Louella Peckson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Louella Peckson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peckson's office at (818) 786-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Louella Peckson?

    Please contact Dr. Peckson's office at (818) 786-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Louella Peckson have?

    Dr. Louella Peckson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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