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Dr. John Belperio, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Belperio, Pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. John Belperio, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Belperio completed his residency at University Of MD Med Sys. Dr. Belperio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Belperio’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Belperio’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Belperio?

    Dr. John Belperio, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Belperio empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interstitial Lung Disease, Transplant Medicine-Lung, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Monica/CA community, Dr. Belperio is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University Of MD Med Sys

    What languages does Dr. Belperio speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Belperio treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Belperio 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. Belperio. 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:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis Flare-Up
    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Acute Bronchiectasis Exacerbation
    • Worsening Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchiectasis Attack
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J471: Bronchiectasis with (acute) exacerbation
    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Other Breathing Problems
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea
    • Unusual breathing patterns
    • Abnormal respiration
    • Breathing irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid Myocarditis
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Lung and Lymph Node Sarcoidosis
    • Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
    • Lymphadenopathy Sarcoidosis
    • Cardiac Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoidosis of the Heart Muscle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D862: Sarcoidosis of lung with sarcoidosis of lymph nodes
    • D8685: Sarcoid myocarditis

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • IPF
    • Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
    • Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection (Bacterial)
    • Pneumonitis
    • Community-acquired Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

    Does Dr. Belperio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Belperio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Belperio accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Belperio in Santa Monica, 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

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Belperio's office located?

    Dr. John Belperio's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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    Dr. John Belperio's Practice 2

    100 Medical Plz Ste 310

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. John Belperio's Practice 3

    900 Weyburn Pl Ste 14

    Los Angeles, CA 90024

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

    Dr. Belperio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285659482.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Belperio?

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

    What is Dr. John Belperio's specialty?

    Dr. Belperio is a Pulmonologist near Santa Monica, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Belperio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Belperio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Belperio is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Providence Saint John's Health 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 John Belperio accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Belperio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Belperio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Belperio's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Belperio?

    Please contact Dr. Belperio's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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