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Dr. Susan Sanchez, MD

Long Beach, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sanchez, Internist in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Susan Sanchez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Sanchez completed her residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanchez is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanchez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanchez’s office at (213) 741-9727.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ- Coll Of Med- Baguio City- Benguet- Philippines

    Is Dr. Sanchez board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Sanchez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sanchez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Sanchez 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. Sanchez. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Susan Sanchez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sanchez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sanchez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanchez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 741-9727 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sanchez accept in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Sanchez in Long 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

    • Unknown

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Sanchez's office located?

    Dr. Susan Sanchez's Primary Practice

    1333 Chestnut Ave

    Long Beach, CA 90813

    (213) 741-9727

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    Dr. Susan Sanchez's Practice 2

    1414 S Grand Ave Ste 400

    Los Angeles, CA 90015

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    Dr. Susan Sanchez's Practice 3

    12021 Wilmington Ave Rm 1059

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

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

    Dr. Sanchez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366599987.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanchez?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Sanchez's specialty?

    Dr. Sanchez is a Internist near Long Beach, 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. Susan Sanchez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sanchez is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Susan Sanchez accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Sanchez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Sanchez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanchez's office at (213) 741-9727 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Sanchez?

    Please contact Dr. Sanchez's office at (213) 741-9727 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Sanchez have?

    Dr. Susan Sanchez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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