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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sugar, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Simi Valley, CA?
Dr. Benjamin Sugar, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Simi Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sugar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sugar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sugar’s office at (213) 208-0735.
What languages does Dr. Sugar speak?
Dr. Sugar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Sugar typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Sugar 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. Sugar. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Neck Injury
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Trauma
- Neck Damage
- Injured Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Sugar typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Sugar 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. Sugar. 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:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Sugar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sugar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 208-0735 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sugar accept in Simi Valley, CA?
Dr. Sugar in Simi Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sugar's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Sugar's Primary Practice
4100 Guardian St Ste 205
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(213) 208-0735
What is Dr. Sugar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sugar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942760004.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sugar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sugar
What is Dr. Benjamin Sugar's specialty?
Dr. Sugar is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Simi Valley, CA.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Sugar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sugar is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial, Henry Mayo Newhall 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
When to see a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Benjamin Sugar accepting new patients in Simi Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Sugar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Sugar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sugar's office at (213) 208-0735 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Sugar?
Please contact Dr. Sugar's office at (213) 208-0735 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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