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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Peng, Nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Luon Peng, DO is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Peng graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at University of Nevada School of Medicine Program. Dr. Peng is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peng’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peng’s office at (323) 222-4848.
Where did Dr. Peng go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Nevada School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Peng speak?
Dr. Peng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Peng typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Peng 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. Peng. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Peng typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Luon Peng may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Peng's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Peng accept my insurance?
Dr. Peng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 222-4848 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peng accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Peng 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
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Peng's office located?
What is Dr. Peng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407937105.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peng?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peng
What is Dr. Luon Peng's specialty?
Dr. Peng is a Nephrologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Luon Peng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peng is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Luon Peng accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Luon Peng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luon Peng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peng's office at (323) 222-4848 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luon Peng?
Please contact Dr. Peng's office at (323) 222-4848 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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