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Dr. Robert Lufkin, MD

Santa Monica, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lufkin, Diagnostic Radiologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Robert Lufkin, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Lufkin completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lufkin is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lufkin’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lufkin’s office at (310) 227-4126.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va

    Is Dr. Lufkin board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Lufkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Lufkin speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lufkin treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lufkin 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. Lufkin. 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:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Bone structure problem
    • Low bone density
    • Bone mineral density disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8588: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, other site

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    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:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown type
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Which procedures does Dr. Lufkin perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Lufkin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lufkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lufkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 227-4126 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lufkin 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 Third Party

    • City of Providence (RI)

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lufkin's office located?

    Dr. Robert Lufkin's Primary Practice

    2309 Santa Monica Blvd # 108

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 227-4126

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    Dr. Robert Lufkin's Practice 2

    8931 Research Dr

    Irvine, CA 92618

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    Dr. Robert Lufkin's Practice 3

    7345 Medical Center Dr Ste 130

    Canoga Park, CA 91307

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

    Dr. Lufkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487684379.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lufkin?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Lufkin's specialty?

    Dr. Lufkin is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Santa Monica, CA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Lufkin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Lufkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lufkin 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

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    Is Robert Lufkin accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Lufkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Lufkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lufkin's office at (310) 227-4126 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Lufkin?

    Please contact Dr. Lufkin's office at (310) 227-4126 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Lufkin have?

    Dr. Robert Lufkin is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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