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Dr. Richard Greenspun, MD

Santa Monica, CA

54 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Greenspun, Internist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Richard Greenspun, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified. Dr. Greenspun graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Greenspun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Greenspun’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Greenspun’s office at (310) 829-8945.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Greenspun?

    Dr. Richard Greenspun, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Greenspun empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Monica, CA community, Dr. Greenspun is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Greenspun board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Greenspun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Greenspun speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Greenspun typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Greenspun 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. Greenspun. 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 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Greenspun typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Greenspun may include:

    Please contact Dr. Greenspun's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Greenspun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Greenspun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-8945 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Greenspun accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Greenspun in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Providence (RI)

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Greenspun's office located?

    Dr. Richard Greenspun also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Richard Greenspun's Primary Practice

    901 Wilshire Blvd Fl 1

    Santa Monica, CA 90401

    (310) 829-8945

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    On-Time Doctor Award

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    Patients' Choice 5th Anniversary Award

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    Compassionate Doctor Award - 5 Year Honoree

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

    Dr. Greenspun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417984600.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Greenspun?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Greenspun's specialty?

    Dr. Greenspun is a Internist near Santa Monica, 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. Richard Greenspun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Greenspun is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health 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

    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 Richard Greenspun accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Greenspun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Greenspun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Greenspun's office at (310) 829-8945 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Greenspun?

    Please contact Dr. Greenspun's office at (310) 829-8945 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Greenspun have?

    Dr. Richard Greenspun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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