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Dr. Suresh Tunga, MD

Dr. Suresh Tunga, MD

Anesthesiologist

Victorville, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tunga, Anesthesiologist in Victorville, CA?

    Dr. Suresh Tunga, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Victorville, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Tunga graduated from Madras and completed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center. Dr. Tunga is fluent in English, Spanish, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tunga’s office at (210) 575-7827.

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

    • Fellowship: Children's Hospital Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA

    • Residency: Maimonides Medical Center

    • Medical School: Madras | Madras Med College

    Is Dr. Tunga board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Suresh Tunga, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Tunga speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Tamil
    • Telugu

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tunga typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tunga 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. Tunga. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tunga typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Suresh Tunga may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tunga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tunga accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tunga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 575-7827 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tunga accept in Victorville, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Bexar County Hospital District

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Santa Cruz County

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    Where is Dr. Tunga's office located?

    Dr. Suresh Tunga's Primary Practice

    16850 Bear Valley Rd

    Victorville, CA 92395

    (210) 575-7827

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tunga affiliated with?

    Dr. Tunga has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Valley Childrens Hospital,Madera, CA
    Desert Valley Hospital,Victorville, CA
    Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center,Merced, CA
    California Emergency Physicians,Madera, CA

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

    Dr. Tunga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346413036.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tunga?

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

    What is Dr. Suresh Tunga's specialty?

    Dr. Tunga is an Anesthesiologist near Victorville, CA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Suresh Tunga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Tunga is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Valley Childrens Hospital, Desert Valley Hospital, Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center, California Emergency Physicians. 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Suresh Tunga accepting new patients in Victorville, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Suresh Tunga is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suresh Tunga offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tunga's office at (210) 575-7827 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Suresh Tunga?

    Please contact Dr. Tunga's office at (210) 575-7827 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tunga's office located?

    Dr. Tunga's office is located in Victorville, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Suresh Tunga have?

    Dr. Suresh Tunga is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.