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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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. 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 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 a Rheumatologist like Dr. Spektor typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Spektor typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elena Spektor may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Spektor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Spektor's office located?
Dr. Elena Spektor's Primary Practice
201 S Alvarado St Ste 808
Los Angeles, CA 90057
(213) 413-5935
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.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Elena Spektor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Spektor is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cha Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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