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Dr. Bernie Sunwoo, MD
San Diego, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sunwoo, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Bernie Sunwoo, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Sunwoo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sunwoo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sunwoo’s office at (800) 926-8273.
Where did Dr. Sunwoo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of New South Wales Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Sunwoo board certified as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Bernie Sunwoo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sunwoo speak?
Dr. Sunwoo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Sunwoo typically treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Sunwoo 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. Sunwoo. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Sunwoo typically perform?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Bernie Sunwoo may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Sunwoo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sunwoo accept my insurance?
Dr. Sunwoo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 926-8273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sunwoo accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Sunwoo in San Diego, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sunwoo's office located?
What is Dr. Sunwoo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sunwoo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336294107.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sunwoo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sunwoo
What is Dr. Bernie Sunwoo's specialty?
Dr. Sunwoo is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.
Is this Dr. Bernie Sunwoo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sunwoo is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Sharp Memorial 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
When to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist. Explore 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 Bernie Sunwoo accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bernie Sunwoo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bernie Sunwoo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sunwoo's office at (800) 926-8273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bernie Sunwoo?
Please contact Dr. Sunwoo's office at (800) 926-8273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bernie Sunwoo have?
Dr. Bernie Sunwoo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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