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31 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Spektor, Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Elena Spektor, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Spektor graduated from University Of Latvia and completed her residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Rheumatology Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Spektor is fluent in English, Latvian, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spektor’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spektor’s office at (213) 413-5935.
Where did Dr. Spektor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Rheumatology Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: Latvian Med Academy, Riga, Latvia (Fn: -) | University Of Latvia | Rigas Stradina Universitate Medicinas Fakultate
What languages does Dr. Spektor speak?
Dr. Spektor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Latvian
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Spektor treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Spektor 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. Spektor. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Heart Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Ostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Urostomy Care
- Urinary Stoma Management
- Kidney Ostomy Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z436: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Primary Arthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1991: Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified site
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
- Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
- Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
Also known as:
- Behcet's Syndrome
- Behçet disease
- Behçet disease', 'Silk Road disease', 'Behcet's disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M352: Behcet's disease
Also known as:
- Knee Joint Problem
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Knee derangement
- Knee joint dysfunction
- Knee mechanical issue
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2390: Unspecified internal derangement of unspecified knee
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
Which procedures does Dr. Spektor perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elena Spektor may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Spektor's office.
Does Dr. Spektor accept my insurance?
Dr. Spektor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 413-5935 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spektor accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Spektor 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 Territories
All Other Third Party
Centene
Directors Guild of America Employees
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Spektor's office located?
Dr. Elena Spektor's Primary Practice
201 S Alvarado St
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 413-5935
Dr. Elena Spektor's Practice 2
7531 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 209
West Hollywood, CA 90046
(323) 656-9296
What is Dr. Spektor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spektor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487735668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spektor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spektor
What is Dr. Elena Spektor's specialty?
Dr. Spektor is a Rheumatologist near Los Angeles, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Spektor to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elena Spektor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Spektor 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
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Is Elena Spektor accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Elena Spektor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elena Spektor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spektor's office at (213) 413-5935 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elena Spektor?
Please contact Dr. Spektor's office at (213) 413-5935 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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