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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lum Ho, Pediatrician in San Marcos, CA?
Dr. Rachel Lum Ho, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Marcos, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lum Ho is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lum Ho’s office at (760) 736-6767.
What languages does Dr. Lum Ho speak?
Dr. Lum Ho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lum Ho typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Lum Ho 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. Lum Ho. 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:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Childhood obesity
- Pediatric high BMI
- Overweight child BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Overweight Child
- Body Weight
- Childhood Overweight
- Pediatric Overweight
- High BMI in Children
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lum Ho typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Rachel Lum Ho may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Lum Ho's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lum Ho accept my insurance?
Dr. Lum Ho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 736-6767 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lum Ho accept in San Marcos, CA?
Dr. Lum Ho in San Marcos, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire Health Plan
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lum Ho's office located?
What is Dr. Lum Ho's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lum Ho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215469283.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lum Ho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lum Ho
What is Dr. Rachel Lum Ho's specialty?
Dr. Lum Ho is a Pediatrician near San Marcos, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Rachel Lum Ho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lum Ho is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Poway, Tri-City Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Rachel Lum Ho accepting new patients in San Marcos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Lum Ho is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Lum Ho offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lum Ho's office at (760) 736-6767 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Lum Ho?
Please contact Dr. Lum Ho's office at (760) 736-6767 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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