Dr. Richard Drucker, MD

Woodland Hills, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Drucker, Pulmonologist in Woodland Hills, CA?

Dr. Richard Drucker, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Woodland Hills, CA. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Drucker graduated from New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Drucker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drucker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drucker’s office at (818) 719-2000.

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

Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

What languages does Dr. Drucker speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Drucker typically treat?

As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Drucker 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. Drucker. 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.

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Severe Obesity
Obesity
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Morbid Obesity
Extreme Obesity
Class 3 Obesity
Excess Weight
Being Overweight
High BMI

ICD-10 Codes:

E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
E669: Obesity, unspecified

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:

Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

ICD-10 Codes:

E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Drucker typically perform?

As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Drucker may include:

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

Does Dr. Drucker accept my insurance?

Dr. Drucker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 719-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Drucker accept in Woodland Hills, CA?

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

Top Insurances

All Other Commercial
AllCare Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA

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Where is Dr. Drucker's office located?

Dr. Richard Drucker's Primary Practice

5601 De Soto Ave

Woodland Hills, CA 91367

(818) 719-2000

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What hospitals are Dr. Drucker affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Drucker has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Woodland Hills Medical Center,Woodland Hills, CA

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

Dr. Drucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588712459.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drucker?

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

What is Dr. Richard Drucker's specialty?

Dr. Drucker is a Pulmonologist near Woodland Hills, 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 Dr. Richard Drucker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Drucker is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles 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

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