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Dr. Laura Bruckner, MD

Dr. Laura Bruckner, MD

Encino, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bruckner, Pediatrician in Encino, CA?

    Dr. Laura Bruckner, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Encino, CA. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Bruckner graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics. Dr. Bruckner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bruckner’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bruckner’s office at (818) 789-0499.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bruckner board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Bruckner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Bruckner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bruckner treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bruckner 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. Bruckner. 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:

    • 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:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Bruckner perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Bruckner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bruckner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bruckner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 789-0499 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bruckner accept in Encino, CA?

    Dr. Bruckner in Encino, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bruckner's office located?

    Dr. Laura Bruckner's Primary Practice

    5400 Balboa Blvd Ste 326

    Encino, CA 91316

    (818) 789-0499

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

    Dr. Bruckner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013097922.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bruckner?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Bruckner's specialty?

    Dr. Bruckner is a Pediatrician near Encino, 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. Bruckner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Bruckner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bruckner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Laura Bruckner accepting new patients in Encino, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Bruckner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Bruckner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bruckner's office at (818) 789-0499 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Bruckner?

    Please contact Dr. Bruckner's office at (818) 789-0499 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Bruckner have?

    Dr. Laura Bruckner is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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