39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Afonicheva, Family Medicine Specialist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Ludmila Afonicheva, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Afonicheva graduated from Perm State Medical Academy and completed her residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Afonicheva is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afonicheva’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afonicheva’s office at (310) 373-6464.
Where did Dr. Afonicheva go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Eastern Virginia Medical School Affiliated Hospitals | Eastern Virginia Medical School of The Medical College of Hampton Roads,Norfolk, Va, United States | Eastern Virginia Medical School Program
Medical School: Perm State Medical Academy | Perm State Medical Academy | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Afonicheva board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ludmila Afonicheva, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Afonicheva speak?
Dr. Afonicheva and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Afonicheva treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Afonicheva 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. Afonicheva. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- 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
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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
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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Afonicheva perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ludmila Afonicheva 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. Afonicheva's office.
Does Dr. Afonicheva accept my insurance?
Dr. Afonicheva accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 373-6464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Afonicheva accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Afonicheva in Torrance, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Provider Networks
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Afonicheva's office located?
Dr. Ludmila Afonicheva's Primary Practice
23639 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 200
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 373-6464
Dr. Ludmila Afonicheva's Practice 2
2204 Torrance Blvd Ste 105
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 328-2146
What is Dr. Afonicheva's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Afonicheva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932159530.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afonicheva?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Afonicheva
What is Dr. Ludmila Afonicheva's specialty?
Dr. Afonicheva is a Family Medicine Specialist near Torrance, 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. Afonicheva to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ludmila Afonicheva affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Afonicheva is affiliated with Torrance Memorial 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 Ludmila Afonicheva accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ludmila Afonicheva is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ludmila Afonicheva offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Afonicheva's office at (310) 373-6464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ludmila Afonicheva?
Please contact Dr. Afonicheva's office at (310) 373-6464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ludmila Afonicheva have?
Dr. Ludmila Afonicheva is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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