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Dr. Edward Sun, MD

Riverhead, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sun, Internist in Riverhead, NY?

    Dr. Edward Sun, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Riverhead, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sun’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sun’s office at (631) 444-5220.

    Is Dr. Sun board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Sun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sun speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sun treat?

    As a 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.

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Angiodysplasia of the Colon with Bleeding
    • Vomiting Blood
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Colonic Disease
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed
    • Colon Vascular Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding from Angiodysplasia
    • Bloody Stool from Colon
    • Hematemesis
    • Bloody Vomit
    • Upper GI Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
    • K921: Melena
    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
    • K5521: Angiodysplasia of colon with hemorrhage
    • K920: Hematemesis

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Acute abdomen
    • Sudden stomach pain
    • Emergency abdominal pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R100: Acute abdomen
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bleeding Abnormal Blood Vessels in Stomach or Duodenum
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Bleeding Gastric Angiodysplasia
    • Bleeding Duodenal Angiodysplasia
    • GI Bleeding from Abnormal Vessels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K31811: Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum with bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites

    Also known as:

    • Bleeding Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Diverticular Bleeding
    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis with Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding from Diverticula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5731: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess with bleeding

    Which procedures does Dr. Sun perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Edward Sun may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-5220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sun accept in Riverhead, NY?

    Dr. Sun in Riverhead, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sun's office located?

    Dr. Edward Sun's Primary Practice

    1 Heroes Way

    Riverhead, NY 11901

    (631) 444-5220

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    Dr. Edward Sun's Practice 2

    100 Nicolls Rd

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

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    Dr. Edward Sun's Practice 3

    26 Research Way

    East Setauket, NY 11733

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    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 1205096567.

    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. Edward Sun's specialty?

    Dr. Sun is a Internist near Riverhead, NY.

    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. Sun to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edward Sun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sun is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center 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?

    Explore Internist 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 Edward Sun accepting new patients in Riverhead, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Sun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Sun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sun's office at (631) 444-5220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Sun?

    Please contact Dr. Sun's office at (631) 444-5220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Sun have?

    Dr. Edward Sun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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