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Dr. Suncica Volkov, MD

Dr. Suncica Volkov, MD

Rheumatologist, Internist

Los Angeles, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Volkov, Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Suncica Volkov, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Volkov graduated from University Of Belgrade and completed her residency at Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Volkov is fluent in English and Serbian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Volkov’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Volkov’s office at (310) 825-2448.

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

    • Fellowship: (Rheumatology), UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO HOSPITALS, CHICAGO, IL

    • Residency: Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Weiss Memorial Hospital

    • Medical School: University Of Belgrade- Med Fak- Beograd- Serbia | University Of Belgrade

    Is Dr. Volkov board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Suncica Volkov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Volkov speak?

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

    • English
    • Serbian

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Volkov typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Volkov 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. Volkov. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Autoimmune Arthritis
    • Rheumatoid Disease
    • Inflammatory Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M05841: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of right hand
    • M05541: Rheumatoid polyneuropathy with rheumatoid arthritis of right hand

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Lupus kidney disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus
    • Lupus nephritis
    • Kidney inflammation from lupus
    • Glomerulonephritis in SLE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
    • M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Volkov typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Volkov performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Volkov. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Volkov accept my insurance?

    Dr. Volkov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-2448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Volkov accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Volkov 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 Commercial

    • Bankers Life

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Globe Life

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Volkov's office located?

    Dr. Suncica Volkov's Primary Practice

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365B

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 825-2448

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    What hospitals are Dr. Volkov affiliated with?

    Dr. Volkov has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Olive View - Ucla Medical Center,Sylmar, CA
    Banner Lassen Medical Center,Susanville, CA
    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center,Downey, CA

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

    Dr. Volkov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689787327.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Volkov?

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

    What is Dr. Suncica Volkov's specialty?

    Dr. Volkov is a Rheumatologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Suncica Volkov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Volkov is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Olive View - Ucla Medical Center, Banner Lassen Medical Center, Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center. 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

    When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Suncica Volkov accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Suncica Volkov is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suncica Volkov offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Volkov's office at (310) 825-2448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Suncica Volkov?

    Please contact Dr. Volkov's office at (310) 825-2448 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Volkov's office located?

    Dr. Volkov's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Suncica Volkov have?

    Dr. Suncica Volkov is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.