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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sundar, Neurosurgeon in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Swetha Sundar, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sundar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sundar’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sundar’s office at (269) 341-7500.
What languages does Dr. Sundar speak?
Dr. Sundar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sundar treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Sundar 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. Sundar. 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:
- Pressure on the Brain
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Brain Compression
- Intracranial Pressure
- Brain Swelling
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G935: Compression of brain
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Malformation
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Congenital Spinal Cord Defect
- Spinal Cord Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q068: Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Syringomyelia
- Syrinx
- Spinal Cord Cyst
- Fluid-filled Cavity in Spinal Cord
ICD-10 Codes:
- G950: Syringomyelia and syringobulbia
Also known as:
- Hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
- Brain fluid buildup
- Enlarged ventricles
ICD-10 Codes:
- G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Sundar perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Sundar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sundar. 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:
- Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement
- VP Shunt Surgery
- Brain Shunt Placement
- Hydrocephalus Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 62223: Creation of shunt; ventriculo-peritoneal, -pleural, other terminus
Also known as:
- Vagus Nerve Stimulator Implantation
- VNS Implantation
- Cranial Nerve Stimulator Surgery
- Neurostimulator for Vagus Nerve
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation Device
CPT Codes:
- 64568: Open implantation of cranial nerve (eg, vagus nerve) neurostimulator electrode array and pulse generator
Does Dr. Sundar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sundar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 341-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sundar accept in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Sundar in Kalamazoo, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Citizens Rx
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Georgia-Pacific
McLaren Health Plan
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sundar's office located?
Dr. Swetha Sundar's Primary Practice
601 John St Ste M-124
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 341-7500
Dr. Swetha Sundar's Practice 2
550 Munson Ave Ste 202
Traverse City, MI 49686
(616) 267-2570
What is Dr. Sundar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sundar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669834081.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sundar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sundar
What is Dr. Swetha Sundar's specialty?
Dr. Sundar is a Neurosurgeon near Kalamazoo, MI. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Sundar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Swetha Sundar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sundar is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Bronson LakeView Hospital, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital 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 Swetha Sundar accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?
Yes, Dr. Swetha Sundar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Swetha Sundar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sundar's office at (269) 341-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Swetha Sundar?
Please contact Dr. Sundar's office at (269) 341-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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