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Dr. Carlos Lugo, MD

Dr. Carlos Lugo, MD

West Covina, CA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lugo, Orthopedic Surgeon in West Covina, CA?

    Dr. Carlos Lugo, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Covina, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lugo graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Presby Intercomm Hosp, Other Specialty; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Lugo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lugo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lugo’s office at (626) 914-4890.

    Where did Dr. Lugo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Presby Intercomm Hosp, Other Specialty; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, General Surgery | Lac King/Drew Med Center | KING DREW MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Lugo board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Lugo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lugo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lugo treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Lugo 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. Lugo. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Left Ankle Sprain
    • Right Ankle Sprain
    • Sprained Right Ankle
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Twisted left ankle
    • Left ankle ligament injury
    • Left ankle strain
    • Twisted right ankle
    • Right ankle ligament injury
    • Right ankle strain
    • Twisted Right Ankle
    • Right Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Right Ankle Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93402D: Sprain of unspecified ligament of left ankle, subsequent encounter
    • S93401D: Sprain of unspecified ligament of right ankle, subsequent encounter
    • S93491D: Sprain of other ligament of right ankle, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lower Leg Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Shin Bone Break
    • Tibia Fracture
    • Fibula Fracture
    • Lower Leg Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82891D: Other fracture of right lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S82891A: Other fracture of right lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Broken Left Lower Leg
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Lower Leg Break
    • Left Tibia Fracture
    • Left Fibula Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82892D: Other fracture of left lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Broken Fifth Metatarsal Bone
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Fifth Metatarsal Fracture
    • Broken Bone in Foot
    • Metatarsal Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S92355D: Nondisplaced fracture of fifth metatarsal bone, left foot, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83242D: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, subsequent encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Lugo perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Carlos Lugo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lugo's office.

    Does Dr. Lugo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lugo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 914-4890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lugo accept in West Covina, CA?

    Dr. Lugo in West Covina, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

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    Where is Dr. Lugo's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Lugo's Primary Practice

    1115 S Sunset Ave

    West Covina, CA 91790

    (626) 914-4890

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    Dr. Carlos Lugo's Practice 2

    14375 Pipeline Ave

    Chino, CA 91710

    (909) 517-3885

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    Dr. Carlos Lugo's Practice 3

    440 W Foothill Blvd

    Glendora, CA 91741

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

    Dr. Lugo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740226828.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lugo?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Lugo's specialty?

    Dr. Lugo is a Orthopedic Surgeon near West Covina, CA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Lugo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carlos Lugo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lugo is affiliated with Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare 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 Carlos Lugo accepting new patients in West Covina, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Lugo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Lugo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lugo's office at (626) 914-4890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Lugo?

    Please contact Dr. Lugo's office at (626) 914-4890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Lugo have?

    Dr. Carlos Lugo is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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