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Dr. Allan Wagman, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist, Nuclear Radiologist, Nuclear Medicine Specialist

Santa Monica, CA

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Allan Wagman, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Wagman completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Diagnostic Radiology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Radiology; Hosp Of The Good Samaritan, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Wagman is fluent in English, Armenian, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wagman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wagman’s office at (310) 445-2951.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Diagnostic Radiology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Radiology; Hosp Of The Good Samaritan, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Wadsworth Va Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md

    Is Dr. Wagman board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Allan Wagman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Wagman speak?

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

    • Armenian
    • English
    • Spanish
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Wagman typically treat?

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

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Low Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Medical Check After Other Accident
    • Post-injury medical exam
    • Accident injury evaluation
    • General accident checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z043: Encounter for examination and observation following other accident

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Wagman typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Allan Wagman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wagman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wagman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 445-2951 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Wagman in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • MHH Healthcare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wagman's office located?

    Dr. Allan Wagman's Primary Practice

    2428 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 100

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 445-2951

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    Dr. Allan Wagman's Practice 2

    2301 Bahamas Dr

    Bakersfield, CA 93309

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    Dr. Allan Wagman's Practice 3

    1516 Cotner Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90025

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

    Dr. Wagman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386626729.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wagman?

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

    What is Dr. Allan Wagman's specialty?

    Dr. Wagman is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Santa Monica, CA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Allan Wagman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wagman is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Cedars-Sinai 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Allan Wagman accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Allan Wagman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Allan Wagman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wagman's office at (310) 445-2951 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Allan Wagman?

    Please contact Dr. Wagman's office at (310) 445-2951 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wagman's office located?

    Dr. Wagman's offices are located in Santa Monica, CA, Bakersfield, CA, and Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Allan Wagman have?

    Dr. Allan Wagman is certified by the American Board of Radiology.