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Dr. Jeff Sung, MD

Santa Monica, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sung, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Jeff Sung, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Sung completed his residency at Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Sung is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sung’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sung’s office at (310) 829-8975.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University Of Co School Of Med

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

    What languages does Dr. Sung speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sung treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sung 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. Sung. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sung perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jeff Sung may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sung's office.

    Does Dr. Sung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-8975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sung accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Sung in Santa Monica, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sung's office located?

    Dr. Jeff Sung's Primary Practice

    2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 245E

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 829-8975

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    Dr. Jeff Sung's Practice 2

    4101 Torrance Blvd

    Torrance, CA 90503

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    Dr. Jeff Sung's Practice 3

    1111 W La Palma Ave

    Anaheim, CA 92801

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

    Dr. Sung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528019304.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sung?

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

    What is Dr. Jeff Sung's specialty?

    Dr. Sung is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Santa Monica, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Sung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeff Sung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sung is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Jeff Sung accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeff Sung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeff Sung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sung's office at (310) 829-8975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeff Sung?

    Please contact Dr. Sung's office at (310) 829-8975 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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