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48 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Unger, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Barry Unger, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Unger graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Jewish Hosp Of Cincinnati, Internal Medicine; Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Unger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Unger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Unger’s office at (310) 274-7631.
Where did Dr. Unger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jewish Hosp Of Cincinnati, Internal Medicine; Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Jewish Hospital | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine | The University of Toledo College of Medicine
Is Dr. Unger board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Barry Unger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Unger speak?
Dr. Unger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Unger typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Unger 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. Unger. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Unger typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Barry Unger may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Unger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Unger accept my insurance?
Dr. Unger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 274-7631 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Unger accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Unger in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Unger's office located?
Dr. Barry Unger's Primary Practice
9201 W Sunset Blvd Ste M155
Los Angeles, CA 90069
(310) 274-7631
What is Dr. Unger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Unger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437198462.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Unger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Unger
What is Dr. Barry Unger's specialty?
Dr. Unger is a Internist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Barry Unger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Unger 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Barry Unger accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Barry Unger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barry Unger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Unger's office at (310) 274-7631 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barry Unger?
Please contact Dr. Unger's office at (310) 274-7631 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barry Unger have?
Dr. Barry Unger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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