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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sumner, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Long Island City, NY?
Dr. Brian Sumner, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Long Island City, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sumner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sumner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sumner’s office at (718) 932-1000.
What languages does Dr. Sumner speak?
Dr. Sumner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sumner typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sumner 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. Sumner. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sumner typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Sumner may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Sumner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sumner accept my insurance?
Dr. Sumner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 932-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sumner accept in Long Island City, NY?
Dr. Sumner in Long Island City, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sumner's office located?
Dr. Brian Sumner's Primary Practice
2510 30th Ave
Long Island City, NY 11102
(718) 932-1000
What is Dr. Sumner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sumner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427518240.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sumner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sumner
What is Dr. Brian Sumner's specialty?
Dr. Sumner is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Long Island City, NY.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Brian Sumner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sumner is affiliated with Mount Sinai Queens, The Valley Hospital, Mount Sinai West, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn) 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Sumner accepting new patients in Long Island City, NY?
Yes, Dr. Brian Sumner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Sumner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sumner's office at (718) 932-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Sumner?
Please contact Dr. Sumner's office at (718) 932-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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