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Dr. Robert Eastlack, MD

Dr. Robert Eastlack, MD

La Jolla, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eastlack, Orthopedic Surgeon in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Robert Eastlack, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Eastlack graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Eastlack is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eastlack’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eastlack’s office at (858) 554-6321.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Eastlack?

    Dr. Robert Eastlack, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Eastlack empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Disc Replacement, Spinal Disorders, Spinal Tumors, Spondylolisthesis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Jolla/CA community, Dr. Eastlack is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: MAYO CLINIC

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | University California | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Eastlack board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Eastlack, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Eastlack speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Eastlack treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Eastlack 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. Eastlack. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Spinal Cord Condition
    • Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G959: Disease of spinal cord, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Which procedures does Dr. Eastlack perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Eastlack may include:

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

    Does Dr. Eastlack accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eastlack accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-6321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eastlack accept in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Eastlack in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Eastlack's office located?

    Dr. Robert Eastlack's Primary Practice

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd Fl 2

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (858) 554-6321

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    Dr. Robert Eastlack's Practice 2

    2205 Vista Way

    Oceanside, CA 92054

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    Dr. Robert Eastlack's Practice 3

    9896 Genesee Ave

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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

    Dr. Eastlack's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861471369.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eastlack?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Eastlack's specialty?

    Dr. Eastlack is a Orthopedic Surgeon near La Jolla, CA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Eastlack to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Eastlack is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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

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    Is Robert Eastlack accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Robert Eastlack offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eastlack's office at (858) 554-6321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Eastlack?

    Please contact Dr. Eastlack's office at (858) 554-6321 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Eastlack have?

    Dr. Robert Eastlack is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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