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Dr. Lara Abbott, MD

San Fernando, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abbott, Pediatrician in San Fernando, CA?

    Dr. Lara Abbott, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Fernando, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Abbott completed her residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Abbott is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbott’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbott’s office at (818) 365-8086.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Abbott board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Lara Abbott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Abbott speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Abbott treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Abbott 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. Abbott. 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:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Health Concerns
    • Health Anxiety
    • Somatic Symptoms
    • Undiagnosed Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z711: Person with feared health complaint in whom no diagnosis is made

    Also known as:

    • Blood Pressure Check with Abnormal Findings
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Screening
    • Abnormal BP Reading
    • Blood Pressure Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0131: Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Abbott perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Lara Abbott may include:

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

    Does Dr. Abbott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abbott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 365-8086 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abbott accept in San Fernando, CA?

    Dr. Abbott in San Fernando, 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

    • Care N' Care

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Molina

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Abbott's office located?

    Dr. Lara Abbott's Primary Practice

    1600 San Fernando Rd

    San Fernando, CA 91340

    (818) 365-8086

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    Dr. Lara Abbott's Practice 2

    12756 Van Nuys Blvd

    Arleta, CA 91331

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

    Dr. Abbott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053312868.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbott?

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

    What is Dr. Lara Abbott's specialty?

    Dr. Abbott is a Pediatrician near San Fernando, 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. Abbott to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lara Abbott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abbott is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital 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

    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 Lara Abbott accepting new patients in San Fernando, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lara Abbott is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lara Abbott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abbott's office at (818) 365-8086 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lara Abbott?

    Please contact Dr. Abbott's office at (818) 365-8086 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lara Abbott have?

    Dr. Lara Abbott is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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