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Dr. Lawrence Sher, MD

Dr. Lawrence Sher, MD

Pediatrician, Allergist & Immunologist

Rolling Hills Estates, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sher, Pediatrician in Rolling Hills Estates, CA?

    Dr. Lawrence Sher, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Rolling Hills Estates, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Sher graduated from UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatric Allergy; Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Sher is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sher’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sher’s office at (310) 544-6858.

    Where did Dr. Sher go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatric Allergy; Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics | UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut | UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program

    Is Dr. Sher board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Sher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Sher speak?

    Dr. Sher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sher typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sher 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. Sher. 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:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Hay Fever
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sher typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Sher may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 544-6858 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sher accept in Rolling Hills Estates, CA?

    Dr. Sher in Rolling Hills Estates, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Sher's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Sher's Primary Practice

    550 Deep Valley Dr Ste 319

    Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

    (310) 544-6858

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

    Dr. Sher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912923913.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sher?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Sher's specialty?

    Dr. Sher is a Pediatrician near Rolling Hills Estates, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Lawrence Sher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sher is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Lawrence Sher accepting new patients in Rolling Hills Estates, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Sher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Sher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sher's office at (310) 544-6858 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Sher?

    Please contact Dr. Sher's office at (310) 544-6858 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sher's office located?

    Dr. Sher's office is located in Rolling Hills Estates, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Sher have?

    Dr. Lawrence Sher is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.