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Dr. Robert Shpiner, MD
Los Angeles, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shpiner, Pulmonologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Robert Shpiner, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shpiner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shpiner’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shpiner’s office at (310) 825-1965.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shpiner?
Dr. Robert Shpiner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist 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. Shpiner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sleep Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Shpiner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Shpiner board certified in Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Shpiner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shpiner speak?
Dr. Shpiner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shpiner treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Shpiner 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. Shpiner. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Traumatic Brain Injury with Unknown Loss of Consciousness
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
- Head Injury with Unclear Fainting
- Brain Trauma with Undetermined LOC
- Unspecified Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S069XAA: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain bleed
- ICH
- Bleeding in the brain
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical
- I629: Nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage, unspecified
- I611: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, cortical
- I6200: Nontraumatic subdural hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Brain Disease
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Cord Injury
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Cervical Spinal Cord Damage
- Neck Spinal Cord Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- S14109A: Unspecified injury at unspecified level of cervical spinal cord, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Brain Swelling
- Brain Disease
- Cerebral Edema
- Edema of the Brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G936: Cerebral edema
Also known as:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Shpiner perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Shpiner may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shpiner's office.
Does Dr. Shpiner accept my insurance?
Dr. Shpiner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-1965 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shpiner accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Shpiner 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shpiner's office located?
Dr. Robert Shpiner's Primary Practice
757 Westwood Plz
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 825-1965
What is Dr. Shpiner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shpiner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427025303.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shpiner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shpiner
What is Dr. Robert Shpiner's specialty?
Dr. Shpiner is a Pulmonologist near Los Angeles, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Shpiner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Shpiner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shpiner is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA 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
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Is Robert Shpiner accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Shpiner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Shpiner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shpiner's office at (310) 825-1965 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Shpiner?
Please contact Dr. Shpiner's office at (310) 825-1965 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Shpiner have?
Dr. Robert Shpiner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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