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Dr. Laura Workman, MD

Sacramento, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Workman, Clinical Geneticist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Laura Workman, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Workman completed her residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Workman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Workman’s office at (916) 262-9163.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Workman board certified as a Clinical Geneticist?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Workman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Workman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Workman typically treat?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Workman 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. Workman. 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:

    • Cleft Palate
    • Cleft Palate with Unilateral Cleft Lip
    • Unilateral Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Palate with Bilateral Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Cleft Lip & Palate
    • Split Palate
    • Palatoschisis
    • Roof of Mouth Cleft
    • One-sided Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Single Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Unilateral Lip and Palate Cleft
    • One-sided Cleft Lip
    • Single Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Lip on One Side
    • Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Double Cleft Lip with Palate
    • Complete Cleft Lip and Palate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q359: Cleft palate, unspecified
    • Q379: Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip
    • Q369: Cleft lip, unilateral
    • Q378: Unspecified cleft palate with bilateral cleft lip

    Also known as:

    • Small or Undeveloped Ear
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Microtia Ear Deformity
    • Congenital Small Ear
    • Ear Malformation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q172: Microtia

    Also known as:

    • Facial Birth Defects
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Craniofacial Anomalies
    • Congenital Facial Syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q870: Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance

    Also known as:

    • Jaw Size Anomaly
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Abnormal jaw size
    • Jaw growth problem
    • Jaw bone size issue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2609: Other specified anomalies of jaw size

    What procedures does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Workman typically perform?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Workman 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. Workman. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Hearing and Speech Test
    • Tympanometry
    • Hearing Tests for Adults
    • Hearing Tests for Children
    • Full Audiometry Test
    • Speech Recognition Test
    • Hearing Threshold Evaluation
    • Impedance Audiometry
    • Middle Ear Test
    • Ear Pressure Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 92557: Comprehensive audiometry threshold evaluation and speech recognition (92553 and 92556 combined)
    • 92567: Tympanometry (impedance testing)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up Medical Nutrition Therapy
    • Dietitian Re-assessment
    • Nutritional Counseling Session
    • Diet and Health Review

    CPT Codes:

    • 97803: Medical nutrition therapy; re-assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes

    Also known as:

    • Speech Sound Production Evaluation
    • Articulation assessment
    • Phonological process evaluation
    • Apraxia of speech assessment
    • Dysarthria evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);

    Does Dr. Workman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Workman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 262-9163 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Workman in Sacramento, 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sutter Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Workman's office located?

    Dr. Laura Workman's Primary Practice

    1625 Stockton Blvd Ste 112

    Sacramento, CA 95816

    (916) 262-9163

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    Dr. Laura Workman's Practice 2

    350 30th St Ste 208

    Oakland, CA 94609

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

    Dr. Workman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184783177.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Workman?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Workman's specialty?

    Dr. Workman is a Clinical Geneticist near Sacramento, CA.

    What does a Clinical Geneticist do?

    A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders.

    Is this Dr. Laura Workman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Workman is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 Clinical Geneticist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Geneticist. 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 Laura Workman accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Workman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Workman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Workman's office at (916) 262-9163 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Workman?

    Please contact Dr. Workman's office at (916) 262-9163 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Workman have?

    Dr. Laura Workman is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics.

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