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Dr. John Luce, DO

San Diego, CA

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    Who is Dr. Luce, Pediatric Physiatrist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. John Luce, DO is a Pediatric Physiatrist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Luce is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luce’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luce’s office at (559) 353-6500.

    What languages does Dr. Luce speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Luce treat?

    As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Luce 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. Luce. 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:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G808: Other cerebral palsy
    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Hemiplegia
    • Quadriplegia
    • Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
    • Incomplete Paraplegia
    • Paralysis
    • One-sided paralysis
    • Hemiparesis
    • Partial paralysis on one side
    • Tetraplegia
    • Four limb paralysis
    • Complete paralysis
    • Right-sided paralysis
    • Right dominant hemiplegia
    • Weakness on right side
    • Partial lower body paralysis
    • Incomplete paralysis of legs
    • Partial paraplegia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8194: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting left nondominant side
    • G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
    • G8191: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting right dominant side
    • G8222: Paraplegia, incomplete

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion
    • Head Trauma
    • Brain Injury
    • Intracranial Injury
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
    • S069X9D: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter
    • S069X9S: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, sequela

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Cramps
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Charley Horse
    • Leg Cramps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R252: Cramp and spasm

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Mobility
    • Walking Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
    • C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum

    Also known as:

    • Use of Assistive Devices
    • Assistive Devices
    • Medical Support Devices
    • Adaptive Equipment
    • Mobility Aids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z978: Presence of other specified devices

    Also known as:

    • Body Clock Sleep Disorder
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Circadian rhythm disorder
    • Sleep-wake cycle disorder
    • Biological clock sleep problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4720: Circadian rhythm sleep disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation
    • Encephalitis
    • Encephalomyelitis
    • Brain Swelling
    • Spinal Cord Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G0481: Other encephalitis and encephalomyelitis

    Also known as:

    • Communication Problems from Brain Issues
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Cognitive-linguistic disorder
    • Trouble speaking after brain injury
    • Difficulty understanding language

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41841: Cognitive communication deficit

    Also known as:

    • Familial dysautonomia
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Riley-Day syndrome
    • Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type III
    • FD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G901: Familial dysautonomia [Riley-Day]

    What procedures does Dr. Luce perform?

    As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Luce 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. Luce. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Luce accept my insurance?

    Dr. Luce accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 353-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Luce accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Luce in San Diego, 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

    • Community Health Group

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Luce's office located?

    Dr. John Luce's Primary Practice

    3010 Childrens Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (559) 353-6500

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    Dr. John Luce's Practice 2

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl Ste MB20

    Madera, CA 93636

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    Dr. John Luce's Practice 3

    1825 4th St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-3899

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

    Dr. Luce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376830596.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luce?

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

    What is Dr. John Luce's specialty?

    Dr. Luce is a Pediatric Physiatrist near San Diego, CA. A physiatrist who employs an interdisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments. This specialist addresses related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial, and vocational limitations, with a focus on understanding the life course of disability. Trained in identifying functional capabilities, this physician selects the most effective rehabilitation intervention strategies while considering the continuum of care for their patients. Contact Dr. Luce to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Luce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Luce is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego, Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego. 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

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    Is John Luce accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Luce is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Luce offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Luce's office at (559) 353-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Luce?

    Please contact Dr. Luce's office at (559) 353-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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