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Dr. Sultan Yusufzai, MD

Sacramento, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yusufzai, Internist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Sultan Yusufzai, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Yusufzai graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine. Dr. Yusufzai is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yusufzai’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yusufzai’s office at (916) 376-7069.

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

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yusufzai speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Yusufzai typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Yusufzai 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. Yusufzai. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Yusufzai typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Yusufzai 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. Yusufzai. 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:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Yusufzai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yusufzai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 376-7069 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yusufzai accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Yusufzai in Sacramento, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Yusufzai's office located?

    Dr. Sultan Yusufzai's Primary Practice

    5444 Laurel Hills Dr

    Sacramento, CA 95841

    (916) 376-7069

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    Dr. Sultan Yusufzai's Practice 2

    2890 La Loma Dr

    Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

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    Dr. Sultan Yusufzai's Practice 3

    3237 Professional Dr

    Auburn, CA 95602

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

    Dr. Yusufzai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831479815.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yusufzai?

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

    What is Dr. Sultan Yusufzai's specialty?

    Dr. Yusufzai is a Internist near Sacramento, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Sultan Yusufzai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yusufzai is affiliated with Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Sultan Yusufzai accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sultan Yusufzai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sultan Yusufzai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yusufzai's office at (916) 376-7069 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sultan Yusufzai?

    Please contact Dr. Yusufzai's office at (916) 376-7069 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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