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Who is Dr. Lastra, Pediatrician in Huntington Park, CA?
Dr. Hector Lastra, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Huntington Park, CA. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Lastra graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Lastra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lastra’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lastra’s office at (323) 581-3010.
Where did Dr. Lastra go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Lastra board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Hector Lastra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Lastra speak?
Dr. Lastra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lastra typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Lastra 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. Lastra. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism Screening
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
- ASD Screening
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
- Early Autism Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1341: Encounter for autism screening
Also known as:
- Preventive Fluoride Treatment
- Fluoride application
- Dental fluoride treatment
- Prophylactic fluoride
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration
Also known as:
- Unexplained Health Concerns
- Health Anxiety
- Somatic Symptoms
- Undiagnosed Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z711: Person with feared health complaint in whom no diagnosis is made
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lastra typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Lastra 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. Lastra. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Lastra accept my insurance?
Dr. Lastra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 581-3010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lastra accept in Huntington Park, CA?
Dr. Lastra in Huntington Park, 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
Apex Healthcare
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lastra's office located?
Dr. Hector Lastra's Primary Practice
2750 E Slauson Ave
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 581-3010
What is Dr. Lastra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lastra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982817128.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lastra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lastra
What is Dr. Hector Lastra's specialty?
Dr. Lastra is a Pediatrician near Huntington Park, 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. Hector Lastra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lastra is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Downey Medical Center. 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Hector Lastra accepting new patients in Huntington Park, CA?
Yes, Dr. Hector Lastra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hector Lastra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lastra's office at (323) 581-3010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hector Lastra?
Please contact Dr. Lastra's office at (323) 581-3010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hector Lastra have?
Dr. Hector Lastra is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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