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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Irma Covarrubias-Lugo, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo completed her residency at University Nm Hospital. Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo’s office at (619) 528-5000.
Where did Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Nm Hospital
Is Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Irma Covarrubias-Lugo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo speak?
Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo 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. Covarrubias-Lugo. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
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
Which procedures does Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Irma Covarrubias-Lugo may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo's office.
Does Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo accept my insurance?
Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 528-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo's office located?
Dr. Irma Covarrubias-Lugo's Primary Practice
4647 Zion Ave
San Diego, CA 92120
(619) 528-5000
What is Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497803316.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo
What is Dr. Irma Covarrubias-Lugo's specialty?
Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Irma Covarrubias-Lugo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Irma Covarrubias-Lugo accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Irma Covarrubias-Lugo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Irma Covarrubias-Lugo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo's office at (619) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Irma Covarrubias-Lugo?
Please contact Dr. Covarrubias-Lugo's office at (619) 528-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Irma Covarrubias-Lugo have?
Dr. Irma Covarrubias-Lugo is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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