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Dr. Akihiro Sugiyama, MD

Surgeon

Moreno Valley, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sugiyama, Surgeon in Moreno Valley, CA?

    Dr. Akihiro Sugiyama, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Moreno Valley, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sugiyama is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sugiyama’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sugiyama’s office at (951) 486-5700.

    What languages does Dr. Sugiyama speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Sugiyama typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sugiyama 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. Sugiyama. 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:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Sugiyama typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sugiyama 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. Sugiyama. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Also known as:

    • Planned Tracheostomy
    • Tracheotomy
    • Surgical Airway Creation
    • Breathing Tube Placement (Surgical)
    • Neck Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31600: Tracheostomy, planned (separate procedure);

    Also known as:

    • Chest Tube Insertion (Open)
    • Thoracostomy Tube Placement
    • Open Chest Drain Insertion
    • Pleural Drainage Tube

    CPT Codes:

    • 32551: Tube thoracostomy, includes connection to drainage system (eg, water seal), when performed, open (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    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. Sugiyama accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sugiyama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 486-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sugiyama accept in Moreno Valley, CA?

    Dr. Sugiyama in Moreno Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sugiyama's office located?

    Dr. Akihiro Sugiyama's Primary Practice

    26520 Cactus Ave Ste 2021

    Moreno Valley, CA 92555

    (951) 486-5700

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    Dr. Akihiro Sugiyama's Practice 2

    11370 Anderson St

    Loma Linda, CA 92354

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

    Dr. Sugiyama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295152502.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sugiyama?

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

    What is Dr. Akihiro Sugiyama's specialty?

    Dr. Sugiyama is a Surgeon near Moreno Valley, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Akihiro Sugiyama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sugiyama is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, Riverside Community Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. Akihiro Sugiyama accepting new patients in Moreno Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Akihiro Sugiyama is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akihiro Sugiyama offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sugiyama's office at (951) 486-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akihiro Sugiyama?

    Please contact Dr. Sugiyama's office at (951) 486-5700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sugiyama's office located?

    Dr. Sugiyama's offices are located in Moreno Valley, CA and Loma Linda, CA.