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Dr. Lusine Melik-Adamyan, MD

Los Alamitos, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Melik-Adamyan, Pulmonologist in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Dr. Lusine Melik-Adamyan, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Los Alamitos, CA. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Melik-Adamyan graduated from Yerevan State Medical University. Dr. Melik-Adamyan is fluent in English, Armenian, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melik-Adamyan’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. Melik-Adamyan’s office at (562) 445-4443.

    Where did Dr. Melik-Adamyan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Yerevan State Medical University

    Is Dr. Melik-Adamyan board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lusine Melik-Adamyan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Melik-Adamyan speak?

    Dr. Melik-Adamyan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Armenian

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Melik-Adamyan treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Melik-Adamyan 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. Melik-Adamyan. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough
    • Coughing
    • Throat irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough
    • R058: Other specified cough

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Septic Shock
    • Shock
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4189: Other specified sepsis
    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J918: Pleural effusion in other conditions classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6389: Other cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Low BP
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I9589: Other hypotension

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Lung infection
    • Infectious pneumonia
    • Pneumonia from bacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J158: Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Renal Failure
    • Other Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N178: Other acute kidney failure

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Asthma Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45998: Other asthma

    Does Dr. Melik-Adamyan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Melik-Adamyan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 445-4443 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Melik-Adamyan accept in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Dr. Melik-Adamyan in Los Alamitos, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Melik-Adamyan's office located?

    Dr. Lusine Melik-Adamyan's Primary Practice

    5300 Katella Ave

    Los Alamitos, CA 90720

    (562) 445-4443

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

    Dr. Melik-Adamyan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962679266.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melik-Adamyan?

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

    What is Dr. Lusine Melik-Adamyan's specialty?

    Dr. Melik-Adamyan is a Pulmonologist near Los Alamitos, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Melik-Adamyan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lusine Melik-Adamyan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Melik-Adamyan is affiliated with Uci 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 Pulmonologist?

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    Is Lusine Melik-Adamyan accepting new patients in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lusine Melik-Adamyan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lusine Melik-Adamyan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Melik-Adamyan's office at (562) 445-4443 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lusine Melik-Adamyan?

    Please contact Dr. Melik-Adamyan's office at (562) 445-4443 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lusine Melik-Adamyan have?

    Dr. Lusine Melik-Adamyan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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