EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Lisa Skinner, MD

Dr. Lisa Skinner, MD

Santa Monica, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Skinner, Internist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Lisa Skinner, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Skinner graduated from Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Skinner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skinner’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. Skinner’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Skinner board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Skinner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Skinner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Skinner treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Skinner 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. Skinner. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, 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:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Skinner perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lisa Skinner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Skinner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skinner 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. Skinner accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Skinner 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Skinner's office located?

    Dr. Lisa Skinner's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    Get Directions

    Dr. Lisa Skinner's Practice 2

    100 Medical Plz Ste 310

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    Get Directions

    Dr. Lisa Skinner's Practice 3

    200 Medical Plaza #365 530 420 120

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Skinner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265452460.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skinner?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa Skinner's specialty?

    Dr. Skinner is a Internist near Santa Monica, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Skinner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lisa Skinner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Skinner is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Lisa Skinner accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Skinner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Skinner offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Lisa Skinner?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Skinner have?

    Dr. Lisa Skinner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

    Other Internist Near Santa Monica, CA

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Santa Monica, CA
    EL

    Nephrologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Santa Monica, CA
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Santa Monica, CA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists