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Dr. Alvin Sockolov, MD

Dr. Alvin Sockolov, MD

Sacramento, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sockolov, Family Medicine Specialist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Alvin Sockolov, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Sockolov graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At UCLA, University Of California, Los Angeles and completed his residency at University Ca Davis Med Center. Dr. Sockolov is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sockolov’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sockolov’s office at (916) 927-1114.

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

    • Residency: University Ca Davis Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | David Geffen School Of Medicine At UCLA, University Of California, Los Angeles

    Is Dr. Sockolov board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alvin Sockolov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sockolov speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sockolov treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sockolov 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. Sockolov. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble Sleeping
    • Primary Insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5101: Primary insomnia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Sockolov perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alvin Sockolov may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sockolov's office.

    Does Dr. Sockolov accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sockolov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 927-1114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sockolov accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Sockolov in Sacramento, 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

    • Brand New Day

    • Centene

    • Dignity Health / Catholic Health West

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Sockolov's office located?

    Dr. Alvin Sockolov's Primary Practice

    1 Scripps Dr Ste 202

    Sacramento, CA 95825

    (916) 927-1114

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

    Dr. Sockolov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821043753.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sockolov?

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

    What is Dr. Alvin Sockolov's specialty?

    Dr. Sockolov is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sacramento, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Sockolov to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alvin Sockolov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sockolov is affiliated with Mercy General 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Alvin Sockolov accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alvin Sockolov is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alvin Sockolov offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sockolov's office at (916) 927-1114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alvin Sockolov?

    Please contact Dr. Sockolov's office at (916) 927-1114 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alvin Sockolov have?

    Dr. Alvin Sockolov is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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