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Dr. Matthew Lutch, MD

Dr. Matthew Lutch, MD

San Diego, CA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lutch, Otolaryngologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Matthew Lutch, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Lutch graduated from University of California. Dr. Lutch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lutch’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lutch’s office at (858) 616-5100.

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

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Lutch board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Lutch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Lutch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lutch treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Lutch 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. Lutch. 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:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Vocal Cord Disorder
    • Vocal Cord Paralysis
    • Voice Disorder
    • Throat Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction
    • Voice problems
    • Vocal fold issues
    • Throat conditions
    • Laryngeal paralysis
    • Paralyzed vocal cords
    • Vocal fold paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia
    • J383: Other diseases of vocal cords
    • J3800: Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Larynx Disorder
    • Pharynx Disorder
    • Larynx Narrowing
    • Throat Disorder
    • Voice box problems
    • Laryngeal conditions
    • Throat issues
    • Throat conditions
    • Pharyngeal diseases
    • Problems with the pharynx
    • Laryngeal stenosis
    • Narrowed voice box
    • Airway narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J387: Other diseases of larynx
    • J392: Other diseases of pharynx
    • J386: Stenosis of larynx

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst
    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Tracheostomy Care
    • Tracheal Disorder
    • Trach Care
    • Trachea Tube Management
    • Breathing Tube Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z430: Encounter for attention to tracheostomy

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
    • Vaccine Refusal
    • Patient Declined Vaccination
    • Unvaccinated by Choice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • History of larynx cancer
    • Head and Neck Cancer
    • Past laryngeal cancer
    • Larynx cancer survivor
    • Previous throat cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8521: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of larynx

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Benign Larynx Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Throat Disorder
    • Non-cancerous voice box growth
    • Laryngeal benign neoplasm
    • Voice box lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D141: Benign neoplasm of larynx

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Head, Face, or Neck
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on head
    • Lipoma of face
    • Neck fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D170: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of head, face and neck

    Does Dr. Lutch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lutch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 616-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lutch 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 Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lutch's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Lutch's Primary Practice

    5893 Copley Dr

    San Diego, CA 92111

    (858) 616-5100

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    Dr. Matthew Lutch's Practice 2

    400 Craven Rd

    San Marcos, CA 92078

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    Dr. Matthew Lutch's Practice 3

    9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd

    San Diego, CA 92123

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

    Dr. Lutch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790836930.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lutch?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Lutch's specialty?

    Dr. Lutch is a Otolaryngologist near San Diego, CA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Lutch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Lutch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lutch 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

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    Is Matthew Lutch accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Lutch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Lutch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lutch's office at (858) 616-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Lutch?

    Please contact Dr. Lutch's office at (858) 616-5100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Lutch have?

    Dr. Matthew Lutch is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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