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Dr. Jose Luis Lami, MD

Carson, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lami, Family Medicine Specialist in Carson, CA?

    Dr. Jose Luis Lami, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carson, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lami graduated from Catholic University Of Daegu, School Of Medicine and completed his residency at California Pacific Medical Center Program. Dr. Lami is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lami’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lami’s office at (310) 233-3202.

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

    • Residency: California Pacific Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Catholic University of Cordoba / Faculty of Medicine | Catholic University Of Daegu, School Of Medicine | University of Arizona, College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lami speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lami treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lami 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. Lami. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Which procedures does Dr. Lami perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jose Luis Lami may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 233-3202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lami accept in Carson, CA?

    Dr. Lami in Carson, 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

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lami's office located?

    Dr. Jose Luis Lami's Primary Practice

    824 E Carson St Ste 101

    Carson, CA 90745

    (310) 233-3202

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    Dr. Jose Luis Lami's Practice 2

    29409 S Western Ave

    Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

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    Dr. Jose Luis Lami's Practice 3

    3500 Lomita Blvd Ste 203

    Torrance, CA 90505

    (310) 534-8164

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

    Dr. Lami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831169002.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lami?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Luis Lami's specialty?

    Dr. Lami is a Family Medicine Specialist near Carson, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Lami to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jose Luis Lami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lami is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Jose Luis Lami accepting new patients in Carson, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Luis Lami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Luis Lami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lami's office at (310) 233-3202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Luis Lami?

    Please contact Dr. Lami's office at (310) 233-3202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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