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Who is Dr. Sumner, Pulmonologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Eric Sumner, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sumner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sumner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sumner’s office at (410) 730-8600.
What languages does Dr. Sumner speak?
Dr. Sumner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Sumner typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sumner 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. Sumner. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Sumner typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sumner 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. Sumner. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- EBUS Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
- Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
- Transbronchial Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31653: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), 3 or more mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
Does Dr. Sumner accept my insurance?
Dr. Sumner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 730-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sumner accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Sumner in Oakland, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sumner's office located?
What is Dr. Sumner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sumner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205367356.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sumner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sumner
What is Dr. Eric Sumner's specialty?
Dr. Sumner is a Pulmonologist near Oakland, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Eric Sumner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sumner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Roseville Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente - Sacramento Medical 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
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Is Eric Sumner accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Sumner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Sumner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sumner's office at (410) 730-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Sumner?
Please contact Dr. Sumner's office at (410) 730-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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