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Dr. Veronica Sullins, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sullins, Pediatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Veronica Sullins, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sullins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sullins’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sullins’s office at (310) 206-2429.

    What languages does Dr. Sullins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Sullins typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Sullins 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. Sullins. 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:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    • CDH
    • Diaphragm birth defect
    • Hole in diaphragm at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Gastroschisis
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Intestines outside body at birth
    • Bowel protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q793: Gastroschisis

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Defect
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Exomphalos
    • Omphalocele
    • Belly Button Hernia (Severe)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q792: Exomphalos

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Birth Defect
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Heart Malformation at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Sullins typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Sullins 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. Sullins. 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:

    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Small Intestine Resection
    • Enterectomy
    • Bowel resection
    • Small bowel removal
    • Intestinal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 44120: Enterectomy, resection of small intestine; single resection and anastomosis

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Does Dr. Sullins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sullins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-2429 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sullins accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Sullins in Los Angeles, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sullins' office located?

    Dr. Veronica Sullins' Primary Practice

    200 Medical Plz Ste 526

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 206-2429

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    Dr. Veronica Sullins' Practice 2

    5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400

    Los Angeles, CA 90045

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    Dr. Veronica Sullins' Practice 3

    4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 660

    Torrance, CA 90503

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

    Dr. Sullins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982836060.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sullins?

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

    What is Dr. Veronica Sullins's specialty?

    Dr. Sullins is a Pediatric Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?

    Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.

    Is this Dr. Veronica Sullins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sullins is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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

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    Is Veronica Sullins accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Veronica Sullins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Veronica Sullins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sullins's office at (310) 206-2429 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Veronica Sullins?

    Please contact Dr. Sullins's office at (310) 206-2429 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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