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Who is Dr. Sugimoto, Family Medicine Specialist in West Covina, CA?
Dr. Megumi Sugimoto, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Covina, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sugimoto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sugimoto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sugimoto’s office at (805) 647-6322.
What languages does Dr. Sugimoto speak?
Dr. Sugimoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sugimoto typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sugimoto 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. Sugimoto. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Administrative Medical Exam
- Official health check
- Regulatory medical assessment
- General administrative exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified
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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Normal Pregnancy Supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sugimoto typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sugimoto 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. Sugimoto. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Prenatal Care (7+ Visits)
- Prenatal Care
- Antepartum Care
- Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Obstetric Visits
CPT Codes:
- 59426: Antepartum care only; 7 or more visits
Also known as:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. Sugimoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Sugimoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 647-6322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sugimoto accept in West Covina, CA?
Dr. Sugimoto in West Covina, 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
Apex Healthcare
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sugimoto's office located?
Dr. Megumi Sugimoto's Primary Practice
420 S Glendora Ave
West Covina, CA 91790
(805) 647-6322
What is Dr. Sugimoto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sugimoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518595313.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sugimoto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sugimoto
What is Dr. Megumi Sugimoto's specialty?
Dr. Sugimoto is a Family Medicine Specialist near West Covina, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Megumi Sugimoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sugimoto is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Megumi Sugimoto accepting new patients in West Covina, CA?
Yes, Dr. Megumi Sugimoto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megumi Sugimoto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sugimoto's office at (805) 647-6322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megumi Sugimoto?
Please contact Dr. Sugimoto's office at (805) 647-6322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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