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Dr. Sumina Fukami, MD

Dr. Sumina Fukami, MD

Pediatrician

Los Alamitos, CA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fukami, Pediatrician in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Dr. Sumina Fukami, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Los Alamitos, CA. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Fukami graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pediatrics. She is a member of the MemorialCare Physician Society. Dr. Fukami is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fukami’s office at (562) 598-4848.

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

    • Fellowship: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Loma Linda University School of Medicine | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Fukami board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Sumina Fukami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Fukami speak?

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

    • English
    • Japanese

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Fukami typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Fukami 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. Fukami. 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:

    • 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:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Fukami typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Sumina Fukami may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fukami's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fukami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fukami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 598-4848 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fukami accept in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Dr. Fukami in Los Alamitos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Nippon Life Insurance Company of America

    • State of California

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fukami's office located?

    Dr. Sumina Fukami's Primary Practice

    10861 Cherry St Ste 305

    Los Alamitos, CA 90720

    (562) 598-4848

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fukami affiliated with?

    Dr. Fukami has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Choc Hospital Main Campus - Orange,Orange, CA
    Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center,Long Beach, CA
    Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange,Orange, CA
    Uci Health - Lakewood,Lakewood, CA
    Uci Health - Los Alamitos,Los Alamitos, CA

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of MemorialCare Physician Society

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

    Dr. Fukami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174629232.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fukami?

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

    What is Dr. Sumina Fukami's specialty?

    Dr. Fukami is a Pediatrician near Los Alamitos, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Sumina Fukami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Fukami is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Choc Hospital Main Campus - Orange, Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center, Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange, Uci Health - Lakewood, Uci Health - Los Alamitos. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Sumina Fukami accepting new patients in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sumina Fukami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sumina Fukami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fukami's office at (562) 598-4848 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sumina Fukami?

    Please contact Dr. Fukami's office at (562) 598-4848 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fukami's office located?

    Dr. Fukami's office is located in Los Alamitos, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sumina Fukami have?

    Dr. Sumina Fukami is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.