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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. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melik-Adamyan’s office at (562) 626-8016.
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 as a 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 a Pulmonologist like Dr. Melik-Adamyan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Cough
- Chronic Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Throat irritation
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R058: Other specified cough
- R053: Chronic cough
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Melik-Adamyan typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Melik-Adamyan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Does Dr. Melik-Adamyan accept my insurance?
Dr. Melik-Adamyan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 626-8016 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Melik-Adamyan's office located?
Dr. Lusine Melik-Adamyan's Primary Practice
3851 Katella Ave Ste 315
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
(562) 626-8016
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.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Lusine Melik-Adamyan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melik-Adamyan is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical 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
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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) 626-8016 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) 626-8016 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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