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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 1 additional practice location. Dr. Luce is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luce’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 a Pediatric Physiatrist like Dr. Luce typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Use of Assistive Devices
- Assistive Devices
- Medical Support Devices
- Adaptive Equipment
- Mobility Aids
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z978: Presence of other specified devices
What procedures does a Pediatric Physiatrist like Dr. Luce typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Luce's office located?
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.
What does a Pediatric Physiatrist do?
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.
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
When to see a Pediatric Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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