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Dr. Leslie Raffel, MD

West Hollywood, CA

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    Who is Dr. Raffel, Clinical Geneticist in West Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Leslie Raffel, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Raffel completed her residency at St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Pediatrics. Dr. Raffel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raffel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raffel’s office at (310) 423-9914.

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

    • Residency: St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia

    Is Dr. Raffel board certified in Clinical Geneticist?

    Yes, Dr. Leslie Raffel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Raffel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Raffel treat?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Raffel 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. Raffel. 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:

    • Chromosomal Abnormality
    • Other Chromosomal Abnormality
    • 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
    • Microdeletion Syndrome
    • Partial Chromosome Deletion
    • Autosomal Deletion Syndrome
    • Genetic Disorder
    • 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
    • Genetic Chromosome Disorder
    • Chromosome Problem
    • Aneuploidy
    • Rare Chromosome Disorder
    • Atypical Chromosomal Condition
    • Genetic Chromosome Problem
    • Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome
    • DiGeorge Syndrome
    • Catch 22 Syndrome
    • Microdeletion
    • Genetic Microdeletion
    • Small Chromosome Deletion
    • Chromosomal Microdeletion
    • Segmental Deletion
    • Genetic Deletion
    • Autosomal Microdeletion
    • Chromosome Deletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q999: Chromosomal abnormality, unspecified
    • Q998: Other specified chromosome abnormalities
    • Q9381: Velo-cardio-facial syndrome
    • Q9388: Other microdeletions
    • Q9359: Other deletions of part of a chromosome
    • Q9389: Other deletions from the autosomes

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Genetic Syndrome
    • Facial Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects Causing Overgrowth
    • Birth Defects
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
    • Uncommon Congenital Syndromes
    • Craniofacial Anomalies
    • Congenital Facial Syndromes
    • Overgrowth Syndromes
    • Congenital Gigantism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified
    • Q870: Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance
    • Q873: Congenital malformation syndromes involving early overgrowth

    Also known as:

    • Neurofibromatosis Type 1
    • Neurofibromatosis
    • Neurofibromatosis type 1
    • NF1
    • Von Recklinghausen disease
    • Peripheral neurofibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Down Syndrome
    • Trisomy 21
    • Mongolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Cognitive Impairment
    • Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (General)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

    • Cafe-au-lait Spots
    • Birthmarks
    • CALMs
    • Coffee-with-Milk Spots
    • Light Brown Birthmarks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L813: Cafe au lait spots

    Also known as:

    • Achondroplasia
    • Dwarfism
    • Hypochondroplasia
    • Short-Limb Dwarfism
    • ACH
    • Bone Growth Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q774: Achondroplasia

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Which procedures does Dr. Raffel perform as a Clinical Geneticist?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by a Dr. Leslie Raffel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Raffel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raffel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-9914 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raffel accept in West Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Raffel in West Hollywood, 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

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • Seaside Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Raffel's office located?

    Dr. Leslie Raffel's Primary Practice

    8700 Beverly Blvd

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

    (310) 423-9914

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    Dr. Leslie Raffel's Practice 2

    2650 Elm Ave Ste 301

    Long Beach, CA 90806

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    Dr. Leslie Raffel's Practice 3

    2801 Atlantic Ave

    Long Beach, CA 90806

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

    Dr. Raffel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376571943.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raffel?

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

    What is Dr. Leslie Raffel's specialty?

    Dr. Raffel is a Clinical Geneticist near West Hollywood, CA. A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders. Contact Dr. Raffel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leslie Raffel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Raffel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Health of Orange County (CHOC). 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Geneticist?

    Explore Clinical Geneticist with 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 Leslie Raffel accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Leslie Raffel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leslie Raffel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raffel's office at (310) 423-9914 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leslie Raffel?

    Please contact Dr. Raffel's office at (310) 423-9914 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leslie Raffel have?

    Dr. Leslie Raffel is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics.

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