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Dr. Srinivas Sunkara, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sunkara, Hematologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Srinivas Sunkara, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sunkara graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Sunkara is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sunkara’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sunkara’s office at (215) 762-7000.

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

    • Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sunkara speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Sunkara treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Sunkara 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. Sunkara. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Sunkara perform?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Sunkara 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. Sunkara. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Sunkara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sunkara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 762-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sunkara accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Sunkara in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sunkara's office located?

    Dr. Srinivas Sunkara's Primary Practice

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    (215) 762-7000

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    Dr. Srinivas Sunkara's Practice 2

    2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 200

    Decatur, GA 30033

    (404) 501-7040

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    Dr. Srinivas Sunkara's Practice 3

    230 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19102

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

    Dr. Sunkara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851704415.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sunkara?

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

    What is Dr. Srinivas Sunkara's specialty?

    Dr. Sunkara is a Hematologist near Atlanta, GA. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Sunkara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Srinivas Sunkara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sunkara is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta 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 Srinivas Sunkara accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Srinivas Sunkara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Srinivas Sunkara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sunkara's office at (215) 762-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Srinivas Sunkara?

    Please contact Dr. Sunkara's office at (215) 762-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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