Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sun, Internist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Wynnshang Sun, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Sun graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sun is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sun’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sun’s office at (858) 452-7040.
Where did Dr. Sun go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Sun board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Wynnshang Sun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1999
What languages does Dr. Sun speak?
Dr. Sun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sun typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sun 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. Sun. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sun typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Wynnshang Sun 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
Please contact Dr. Sun's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sun accept my insurance?
Dr. Sun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 452-7040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sun accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Sun in La Jolla, 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
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sun's office located?
Dr. Wynnshang Sun's Primary Practice
9850 Genesee Ave Ste 870
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 452-7040
What is Dr. Sun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801806732.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sun
What is Dr. Wynnshang Sun's specialty?
Dr. Sun is a Internist near La Jolla, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Wynnshang Sun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sun is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula, Palomar Medical Center Poway 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 Wynnshang Sun accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Wynnshang Sun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wynnshang Sun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sun's office at (858) 452-7040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wynnshang Sun?
Please contact Dr. Sun's office at (858) 452-7040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wynnshang Sun have?
Dr. Wynnshang Sun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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