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Who is Dr. Sugunan, Internist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Binu Sugunan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sugunan graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas. Dr. Sugunan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sugunan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sugunan’s office at (254) 526-7523.
Where did Dr. Sugunan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Sugunan board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Binu Sugunan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sugunan speak?
Dr. Sugunan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sugunan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sugunan 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. Sugunan. 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:
- Dementia
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sugunan typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Sugunan 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. Sugunan. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Sugunan accept my insurance?
Dr. Sugunan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 526-7523 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sugunan accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Sugunan in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sugunan's office located?
Dr. Binu Sugunan's Primary Practice
2802 Flintrock Trce Ste 201
Austin, TX 78738
(254) 526-7523
What is Dr. Sugunan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sugunan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922147941.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sugunan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sugunan
What is Dr. Binu Sugunan's specialty?
Dr. Sugunan is a Internist near Austin, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Binu Sugunan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sugunan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Binu Sugunan accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Binu Sugunan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Binu Sugunan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sugunan's office at (254) 526-7523 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Binu Sugunan?
Please contact Dr. Sugunan's office at (254) 526-7523 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Binu Sugunan have?
Dr. Binu Sugunan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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