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Dr. Suksham Puri-Kumar, MD

Fremont, CA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Puri-Kumar, Pediatrician in Fremont, CA?

    Dr. Suksham Puri-Kumar, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Fremont, CA. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Puri-Kumar graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis. Dr. Puri-Kumar is fluent in English, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puri-Kumar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puri-Kumar’s office at (510) 770-8133.

    Where did Dr. Puri-Kumar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Butler University in Indianapolis

    What languages does Dr. Puri-Kumar speak?

    Dr. Puri-Kumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    What conditions does Dr. Puri-Kumar treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Puri-Kumar 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. Puri-Kumar. 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:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Which procedures does Dr. Puri-Kumar perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Suksham Puri-Kumar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Puri-Kumar's office.

    Does Dr. Puri-Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puri-Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 770-8133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puri-Kumar accept in Fremont, CA?

    Dr. Puri-Kumar in Fremont, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmeriCorp / Seven Corners

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Puri-Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Suksham Puri-Kumar's Primary Practice

    39500 Liberty St

    Fremont, CA 94538

    (510) 770-8133

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

    Dr. Puri-Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245269406.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puri-Kumar?

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

    What is Dr. Suksham Puri-Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Puri-Kumar is a Pediatrician near Fremont, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Puri-Kumar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Suksham Puri-Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Puri-Kumar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Suksham Puri-Kumar accepting new patients in Fremont, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Suksham Puri-Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suksham Puri-Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puri-Kumar's office at (510) 770-8133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Suksham Puri-Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Puri-Kumar's office at (510) 770-8133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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