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Dr. Victor Sunga, MD

Tulare, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sunga, Family Medicine Specialist in Tulare, CA?

    Dr. Victor Sunga, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tulare, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sunga graduated from Manila Central University-Filemon D. Tanchoco Foundation College of Medicine and completed his residency at St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Family Medicine; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Sunga is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sunga’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sunga’s office at (559) 686-9097.

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

    • Residency: St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Family Medicine; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery | St John Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Manila Central University, Coll of Med, Caloocan City | Manila Central University-Filemon D. Tanchoco Foundation College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sunga speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Sunga treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sunga 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. Sunga. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Mild Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Frontal Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute frontal sinusitis
    • Short-term forehead sinus infection
    • Frontal sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0110: Acute frontal sinusitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sunga perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Victor Sunga may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sunga accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sunga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 686-9097 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sunga accept in Tulare, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Prairie States Enterprises

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sunga's office located?

    Dr. Victor Sunga's Primary Practice

    1101 N Cherry St

    Tulare, CA 93274

    (559) 686-9097

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    Dr. Victor Sunga's Practice 2

    9436 Slauson Ave

    Pico Rivera, CA 90660

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

    Dr. Sunga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932145315.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sunga?

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

    What is Dr. Victor Sunga's specialty?

    Dr. Sunga is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tulare, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Sunga to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Victor Sunga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sunga is affiliated with PIH Health Whittier Hospital, Adventist Health White Memorial, USC Arcadia Hospital, Community Hospital of Huntington Park 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Victor Sunga accepting new patients in Tulare, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Victor Sunga is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Victor Sunga offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sunga's office at (559) 686-9097 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Victor Sunga?

    Please contact Dr. Sunga's office at (559) 686-9097 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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