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Dr. Isabella Lai, MD

Los Angeles, CA

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    Who is Dr. Lai, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Isabella Lai, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lai is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lai’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lai’s office at (310) 998-9118.

    What languages does Dr. Lai speak?

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

    • English

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Lai treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Lai 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. Lai. 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Lower Back Condition
    • Other Neck Condition
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Dorsopathy
    • Lower Back Spine Disorder
    • Lower Back Problems
    • Cervical Dorsopathy
    • Neck Spine Disorder
    • Neck Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5386: Other specified dorsopathies, lumbar region
    • M5382: Other specified dorsopathies, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Neck Muscle
    • Neck Tendon Strain
    • Neck Fascia Strain
    • Chronic Neck Strain
    • Long-term Neck Muscle Pain
    • Neck Tendon Strain After-effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXD: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, subsequent encounter
    • S161XXS: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, sequela

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Sprain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Strained Neck
    • Neck Ligament Injury
    • Cervical Sprain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S138XXA: Sprain of joints and ligaments of other parts of neck, initial encounter
    • S138XXD: Sprain of joints and ligaments of other parts of neck, subsequent encounter
    • S138XXS: Sprain of joints and ligaments of other parts of neck, sequela

    Also known as:

    • Sprain of Lower Back Ligaments
    • Long-Term Effects of Lower Back Ligament Sprain
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Spine Sprain
    • Stretched Lower Back Ligaments
    • Lower Back Strain
    • Chronic Lumbar Sprain Issues
    • Persistent Lower Back Pain After Sprain
    • Spinal Ligament Injury Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXA: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter
    • S335XXS: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, sequela

    Also known as:

    • New Right Hip Muscle, Fascia, or Tendon Strain
    • Right Hip Muscle, Fascia, or Tendon Strain Follow-up
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Recent Right Hip Muscle Pull
    • Acute Right Hip Tendon Strain
    • Right Hip Soft Tissue Strain
    • Sudden Right Hip Strain
    • Right Hip Strain Recovery
    • Right Hip Muscle Pull Care
    • Right Hip Tendon Strain Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S76011A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip, initial encounter
    • S76011D: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of right hip, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder and Upper Arm Muscle Strain
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Right Shoulder Muscle
    • Right Upper Arm Tendon Strain
    • Right Shoulder Muscle Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46811A: Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, initial encounter
    • S46811S: Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, sequela

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Ligament Sprain
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Sprain
    • Back Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXD: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Sprain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Right Shoulder Ligament Injury
    • Shoulder Joint Sprain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43401A: Unspecified sprain of right shoulder joint, initial encounter
    • S43401D: Unspecified sprain of right shoulder joint, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder and Upper Arm Muscle Strain
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled shoulder muscle
    • Upper arm tendon strain
    • Shoulder muscle pull

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46811D: Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, subsequent encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Lai perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Lai 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. Lai. 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:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Acupuncture Session (Initial)
    • Acupuncture Treatment
    • Electroacupuncture
    • Acupuncture
    • Needle Therapy
    • Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Acupuncture
    • Traditional Chinese Medicine Needling
    • Acupuncture Session
    • Acupuncture with Electrical Stimulation
    • E-Stim Acupuncture
    • Needle Therapy with Electricity
    • Electrical Acupuncture Therapy
    • Acupuncture for Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 97810: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; Without Electrical Stimulation, Initial 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient
    • 97811: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; Without Electrical Stimulation, Each Additional 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient, With Insertion Of Needle(S) (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
    • 97813: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; With Electrical Stimulation, Initial 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient
    • 97814: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; With Electrical Stimulation, Each Additional 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient, With Insertion Of Needle(S) (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation
    • PTNS
    • Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
    • Tibial Neuromodulation
    • Urinary Incontinence Nerve Stimulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64566: Posterior tibial neurostimulation, percutaneous needle electrode, single treatment, includes programming

    Does Dr. Lai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 998-9118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lai accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Lai in Los Angeles, 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

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthcare Advantage

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lai's office located?

    Dr. Isabella Lai's Primary Practice

    10780 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 350

    Los Angeles, CA 90025

    (310) 998-9118

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    Dr. Isabella Lai's Practice 2

    2336 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 301

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 998-9118

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    Dr. Isabella Lai's Practice 3

    23388 Mulholland Dr

    Woodland Hills, CA 91364

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

    Dr. Lai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750763439.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lai?

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

    What is Dr. Isabella Lai's specialty?

    Dr. Lai is a Internist near Los Angeles, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Lai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Isabella Lai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Isabella Lai accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Isabella Lai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Isabella Lai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lai's office at (310) 998-9118 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Isabella Lai?

    Please contact Dr. Lai's office at (310) 998-9118 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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