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Dr. Carmela Sosa, MD

Madera, CA

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    Who is Dr. Sosa, Pediatrician in Madera, CA?

    Dr. Carmela Sosa, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Madera, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Sosa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sosa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sosa’s office at (559) 353-5068.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sosa?

    Dr. Carmela Sosa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sosa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Madera/CA community, Dr. Sosa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Sosa board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Carmela Sosa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Sosa speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sosa treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sosa 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. Sosa. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Head Trauma
    • Brain Injury
    • Intracranial Injury
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S06890D: Other specified intracranial injury without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter

    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:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
    • ASD Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
    • Early Autism Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1341: Encounter for autism screening

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cri-du-chat Syndrome
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Cri-du-chat syndrome
    • 5p Deletion Syndrome
    • Chromosome 5p Deletion
    • Cat Cry Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q934: Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Down Syndrome
    • Trisomy 21
    • Mongolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sosa perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Carmela Sosa may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sosa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 353-5068 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sosa accept in Madera, CA?

    Dr. Sosa in Madera, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Centene

    • Community Medical Centers

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • WellCare

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    Where is Dr. Sosa's office located?

    Dr. Carmela Sosa's Primary Practice

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl # 1

    Madera, CA 93636

    (559) 353-5068

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    Dr. Carmela Sosa's Practice 2

    41169 Goodwin Way Ste 100

    Madera, CA 93636

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    Dr. Carmela Sosa's Practice 3

    7720 N Fresno St Ste 104

    Fresno, CA 93720

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

    Dr. Sosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538392642.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sosa?

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

    What is Dr. Carmela Sosa's specialty?

    Dr. Sosa is a Pediatrician near Madera, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Sosa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carmela Sosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sosa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Valley Children's Hospital. 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

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    Is Carmela Sosa accepting new patients in Madera, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Carmela Sosa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carmela Sosa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sosa's office at (559) 353-5068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carmela Sosa?

    Please contact Dr. Sosa's office at (559) 353-5068 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carmela Sosa have?

    Dr. Carmela Sosa is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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