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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sumcad, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Paramount, CA?
Dr. Jocelyn Sumcad, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Paramount, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Sumcad graduated from University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine and completed his residency at Oakwood Hosp. Dr. Sumcad is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sumcad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sumcad’s office at (562) 633-0976.
Where did Dr. Sumcad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oakwood Hosp | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine
Is Dr. Sumcad board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jocelyn Sumcad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sumcad speak?
Dr. Sumcad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sumcad typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sumcad 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. Sumcad. 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:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sumcad typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jocelyn Sumcad may include:
Please contact Dr. Sumcad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sumcad accept my insurance?
Dr. Sumcad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 633-0976 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sumcad accept in Paramount, CA?
Dr. Sumcad in Paramount, 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
HealthSmart
Heritage Health
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sumcad's office located?
Dr. Jocelyn Sumcad's Primary Practice
16660 Paramount Blvd Ste 101
Paramount, CA 90723
(562) 633-0976
What is Dr. Sumcad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sumcad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386732816.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sumcad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sumcad
What is Dr. Jocelyn Sumcad's specialty?
Dr. Sumcad is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Paramount, CA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Jocelyn Sumcad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sumcad is affiliated with Uci Medical Center 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Jocelyn Sumcad accepting new patients in Paramount, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jocelyn Sumcad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jocelyn Sumcad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sumcad's office at (562) 633-0976 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jocelyn Sumcad?
Please contact Dr. Sumcad's office at (562) 633-0976 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jocelyn Sumcad have?
Dr. Jocelyn Sumcad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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