28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fugit, Cardiologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Michael Fugit, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Fugit graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium Program. Dr. Fugit is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fugit’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fugit’s office at (916) 830-2000.
Where did Dr. Fugit go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium Program
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
What languages does Dr. Fugit speak?
Dr. Fugit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fugit treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Fugit 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. Fugit. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Which procedures does Dr. Fugit perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Fugit may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fugit's office.
Does Dr. Fugit accept my insurance?
Dr. Fugit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 830-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fugit accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Fugit in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
Presbyterian Health Plan
State of Tennessee
Sutter Health
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Where is Dr. Fugit's office located?
Dr. Michael Fugit's Primary Practice
500 University Ave
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 830-2000
What is Dr. Fugit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fugit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518917244.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fugit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fugit
What is Dr. Michael Fugit's specialty?
Dr. Fugit is a Cardiologist near Sacramento, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Fugit to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Fugit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fugit is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, UC Davis Medical Center, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center, Marshall Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Michael Fugit accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Fugit is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Fugit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fugit's office at (916) 830-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Fugit?
Please contact Dr. Fugit's office at (916) 830-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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