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Dr. Norman Lavin, MD

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Dr. Norman Lavin, MD

Tarzana, CA

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lavin, Pediatrician in Tarzana, CA?

    Dr. Norman Lavin, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tarzana, CA. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Lavin graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Pediatrics; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Lavin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lavin’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lavin’s office at (818) 345-7792.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Pediatrics; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of California | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lavin board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Norman Lavin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Lavin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lavin treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Lavin 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. Lavin. 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:

    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • Early Puberty
    • Puberty
    • Central precocious puberty
    • Precocious puberty
    • Puberty at a young age

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    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:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Unusual thyroid test results
    • Irregular thyroid function
    • Thyroid hormone levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies

    Also known as:

    • Thyroiditis
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Inflamed Thyroid
    • Thyroid Gland Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E069: Thyroiditis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Syndrome X
    • Insulin Resistance Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E88810: Metabolic syndrome

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Which procedures does Dr. Lavin perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Norman Lavin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lavin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lavin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 345-7792 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lavin accept in Tarzana, CA?

    Dr. Lavin in Tarzana, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lavin's office located?

    Dr. Norman Lavin's Primary Practice

    18370 Burbank Blvd Ste 204

    Tarzana, CA 91356

    (818) 345-7792

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 14 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Norman Lavin an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lavin has been rated and reviewed by 14 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lavin, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Lavin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811902786.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lavin?

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

    What is Dr. Norman Lavin's specialty?

    Dr. Lavin is a Pediatrician near Tarzana, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Lavin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Norman Lavin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lavin 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Norman Lavin accepting new patients in Tarzana, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Norman Lavin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Norman Lavin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lavin's office at (818) 345-7792 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Norman Lavin?

    Please contact Dr. Lavin's office at (818) 345-7792 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Norman Lavin have?

    Dr. Norman Lavin is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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