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Dr. Sunkaru Touray, MD

Carlsbad, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Touray, Pulmonologist in Carlsbad, NM?

    Dr. Sunkaru Touray, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Carlsbad, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Touray graduated from Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and completed his residency at UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Touray is fluent in English, Spanish, and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Touray’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Touray’s office at (575) 885-0766.

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

    • Residency: UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Touray speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Twi

    What conditions does Dr. Touray treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Touray 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. Touray. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]

    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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Emergency
    • Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • Acute Hypertensive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I161: Hypertensive emergency

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Does Dr. Touray accept my insurance?

    Dr. Touray accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 885-0766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Touray accept in Carlsbad, NM?

    Dr. Touray in Carlsbad, NM 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)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • KelseyCare Advantage

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Touray's office located?

    Dr. Sunkaru Touray's Primary Practice

    2410 W Pierce St

    Carlsbad, NM 88220

    (575) 885-0766

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    Dr. Sunkaru Touray's Practice 2

    5419 N Lovington Hwy

    Hobbs, NM 88240

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    Dr. Sunkaru Touray's Practice 3

    1201 W Frank Ave

    Lufkin, TX 75904

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

    Dr. Touray's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518220896.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Touray?

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

    What is Dr. Sunkaru Touray's specialty?

    Dr. Touray is a Pulmonologist near Carlsbad, NM. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Touray to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sunkaru Touray affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Touray is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital, Kaweah Health Medical Center 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 Sunkaru Touray accepting new patients in Carlsbad, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Sunkaru Touray is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sunkaru Touray offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Touray's office at (575) 885-0766 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sunkaru Touray?

    Please contact Dr. Touray's office at (575) 885-0766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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