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Dr. Loraine Diego, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Diego, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Loraine Diego, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Diego graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed her residency at Glendale Adventist Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Kern Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Diego is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diego’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diego’s office at (213) 388-2229.

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

    • Residency: Glendale Adventist Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Kern Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Glendale Adventist Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    What languages does Dr. Diego speak?

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

    • English
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Diego typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Diego 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. Diego. 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:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Diego typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Diego 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. Diego. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Diego accept my insurance?

    Dr. Diego accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 388-2229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Diego accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Diego in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Diego's office located?

    Dr. Loraine Diego's Primary Practice

    1711 W Temple St

    Los Angeles, CA 90026

    (213) 388-2229

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

    Dr. Diego's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386689453.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diego?

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

    What is Dr. Loraine Diego's specialty?

    Dr. Diego is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Loraine Diego affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Diego is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Dr. Loraine Diego accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Loraine Diego is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Loraine Diego offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Diego's office at (213) 388-2229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Loraine Diego?

    Please contact Dr. Diego's office at (213) 388-2229 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Diego's office located?

    Dr. Diego's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.