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Dr. Thrissawan Sungkapalee, MD

Newport Beach, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sungkapalee, Infectious Disease Specialist in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Thrissawan Sungkapalee, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Sungkapalee is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sungkapalee’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sungkapalee’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Sungkapalee speak?

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

    • English

    • Thai

    What conditions does Dr. Sungkapalee treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Sungkapalee 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. Sungkapalee. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Septic Shock
    • Shock
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03114: Cellulitis of left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Viral Lung Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Atypical Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J1289: Other viral pneumonia
    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Spinal Bone Infection of the Sacrum and Tailbone
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Bone inflammation
    • Infected bone
    • sacral osteomyelitis
    • tailbone bone infection
    • vertebral osteomyelitis sacral

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86671: Other chronic osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M4628: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, sacral and sacrococcygeal region

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Abscess on stomach
    • Belly skin infection
    • Pus pocket on abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02211: Cutaneous abscess of abdominal wall

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tuberculosis Skin Test Result
    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • Positive TB Skin Test
    • Tuberculin Reaction
    • TB Test Induration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7611: Nonspecific reaction to tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent C. diff Infection
    • C. diff Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Recurrent Clostridioides difficile
    • Repeat C. diff
    • C. difficile colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0471: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, recurrent

    Which procedures does Dr. Sungkapalee perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Thrissawan Sungkapalee may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sungkapalee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sungkapalee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sungkapalee accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Sungkapalee in Newport Beach, 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

    • CalOptima

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sungkapalee's office located?

    Dr. Thrissawan Sungkapalee's Primary Practice

    320 Superior Ave Ste 370

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

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

    Dr. Sungkapalee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205145265.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sungkapalee?

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

    What is Dr. Thrissawan Sungkapalee's specialty?

    Dr. Sungkapalee is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Newport Beach, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Sungkapalee to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thrissawan Sungkapalee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sungkapalee is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Thrissawan Sungkapalee accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thrissawan Sungkapalee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thrissawan Sungkapalee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sungkapalee's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thrissawan Sungkapalee?

    Please contact Dr. Sungkapalee's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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