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Dr. Yelena Lapidus, MD

San Luis Obispo, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lapidus, Family Medicine Specialist in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Dr. Yelena Lapidus, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Luis Obispo, CA. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lapidus is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lapidus’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lapidus’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Samara State Medical University

    Is Dr. Lapidus board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Yelena Lapidus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lapidus speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Lapidus treat?

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

    • Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation
    • Bladder Disease
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary and Bladder Problems
    • Radiation Cystitis with Blood
    • Bloody Urine from Radiation Therapy
    • Post-Radiation Bladder Bleeding
    • Radiation Cystitis
    • Bladder Inflammation from Radiation
    • Post-Radiation Bladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3041: Irradiation cystitis with hematuria
    • N3040: Irradiation cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Skin Problems from Radiation
    • Radiation Exposure
    • Skin Condition
    • Radiation dermatitis
    • Radiation skin reaction
    • Radiation-induced skin changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation

    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:

    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Bone inflammation
    • Infected bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86671: Other chronic osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot

    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

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Yelena Lapidus may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lapidus' office.

    Does Dr. Lapidus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lapidus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lapidus accept in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Dr. Lapidus in San Luis Obispo, 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

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Lapidus' office located?

    Dr. Yelena Lapidus' Primary Practice

    1241 Johnson Ave # 105

    San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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

    Dr. Lapidus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730159922.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lapidus?

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

    What is Dr. Yelena Lapidus's specialty?

    Dr. Lapidus is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Luis Obispo, 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. Lapidus to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yelena Lapidus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lapidus is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Yelena Lapidus accepting new patients in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Yelena Lapidus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yelena Lapidus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lapidus's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yelena Lapidus?

    Please contact Dr. Lapidus's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yelena Lapidus have?

    Dr. Yelena Lapidus is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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