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Dr. Rhonda Luster, MD

Los Angeles, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Luster, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Rhonda Luster, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Luster completed her residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Luster is fluent in English, Russian, Spanish, and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luster’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luster’s office at (424) 702-5362.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Luster board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Rhonda Luster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Luster speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    • Thai

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Luster 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. Luster. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rhonda Luster may include:

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

    Does Dr. Luster accept my insurance?

    Dr. Luster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (424) 702-5362 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Luster in Los Angeles, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Luster's office located?

    Dr. Rhonda Luster's Primary Practice

    8540 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 820

    Los Angeles, CA 90045

    (424) 702-5362

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    Dr. Rhonda Luster's Practice 2

    1900 Atlantic Ave

    Long Beach, CA 90806

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    Dr. Rhonda Luster's Practice 3

    121 S Long Beach Blvd

    Compton, CA 90221

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

    Dr. Luster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255338406.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luster?

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

    What is Dr. Rhonda Luster's specialty?

    Dr. Luster is a Internist near Los Angeles, 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. Rhonda Luster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Luster is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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 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 Rhonda Luster accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rhonda Luster is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rhonda Luster offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Luster's office at (424) 702-5362 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rhonda Luster?

    Please contact Dr. Luster's office at (424) 702-5362 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rhonda Luster have?

    Dr. Rhonda Luster is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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