37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sugino, Internist in Fullerton, CA?
Dr. Gerald Sugino, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fullerton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sugino graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sugino is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sugino’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sugino’s office at (949) 365-2444.
Where did Dr. Sugino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Sugino board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Sugino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sugino speak?
Dr. Sugino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sugino treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Sugino 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. Sugino. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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
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:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Which procedures does Dr. Sugino perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gerald Sugino may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sugino's office.
Does Dr. Sugino accept my insurance?
Dr. Sugino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 365-2444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sugino accept in Fullerton, CA?
Dr. Sugino in Fullerton, 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
Altamed Health Services
Blue Shield of California
CalOptima
City of Los Angeles
Medicaid
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sugino's office located?
Dr. Gerald Sugino's Primary Practice
1950 Sunny Crest Dr Ste 2900
Fullerton, CA 92835
(949) 365-2444
Dr. Gerald Sugino's Practice 2
26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 170
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 365-2444
What is Dr. Sugino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sugino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427036284.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sugino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sugino
What is Dr. Gerald Sugino's specialty?
Dr. Sugino is a Internist near Fullerton, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Sugino to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Gerald Sugino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sugino is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo 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 Internist?
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Is Gerald Sugino accepting new patients in Fullerton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Sugino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Sugino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sugino's office at (949) 365-2444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Sugino?
Please contact Dr. Sugino's office at (949) 365-2444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Sugino have?
Dr. Gerald Sugino is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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