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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Luetkehans, Pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Kirk Luetkehans, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Luetkehans completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Luetkehans is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luetkehans’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luetkehans’s office at (323) 857-2548.
Where did Dr. Luetkehans go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine
Is Dr. Luetkehans board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Kirk Luetkehans, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Luetkehans speak?
Dr. Luetkehans and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Luetkehans typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Luetkehans 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. Luetkehans. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Preventive Fluoride Treatment
- Fluoride application
- Dental fluoride treatment
- Prophylactic fluoride
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Luetkehans typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Kirk Luetkehans may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Luetkehans' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Luetkehans accept my insurance?
Dr. Luetkehans accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 857-2548 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luetkehans accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Luetkehans in Los Angeles, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Kaiser Permanente
MHH Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Luetkehans' office located?
Dr. Kirk Luetkehans' Primary Practice
5971 Venice Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90034
(323) 857-2548
What is Dr. Luetkehans's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luetkehans's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215900196.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luetkehans?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luetkehans
What is Dr. Kirk Luetkehans's specialty?
Dr. Luetkehans is a Pediatrician near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kirk Luetkehans affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Luetkehans is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Kirk Luetkehans accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kirk Luetkehans is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kirk Luetkehans offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luetkehans's office at (323) 857-2548 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kirk Luetkehans?
Please contact Dr. Luetkehans's office at (323) 857-2548 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kirk Luetkehans have?
Dr. Kirk Luetkehans is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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