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Who is Dr. Argo, Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Sunena Argo, MD is a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Argo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Argo’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Argo’s office at (205) 638-9100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Argo?
Dr. Sunena Argo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Argo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Food Allergy, Immune Deficiency, Urticaria, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Birmingham, AL community, Dr. Argo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Argo board certified as a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist?
Yes, Dr. Sunena Argo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Argo speak?
Dr. Argo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Argo typically treat?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Argo 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. Argo. 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:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Throat irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R058: Other specified cough
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Severe Peanut Allergy Reaction
- Anaphylaxis
- Food Allergy
- Peanut Anaphylaxis
- Life-Threatening Peanut Allergy
- Peanut-Induced Anaphylactic Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- T7801XD: Anaphylactic reaction due to peanuts, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Hay Fever
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
What procedures does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Argo typically perform?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sunena Argo may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Argo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Argo accept my insurance?
Dr. Argo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 638-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Argo accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Argo in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Public Education Employee Health Plan
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Argo's office located?
What is Dr. Argo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Argo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467660217.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Argo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Argo
What is Dr. Sunena Argo's specialty?
Dr. Argo is a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist do?
A Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating allergies, asthma, and immune system disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. These specialists address conditions such as food allergies, eczema, hay fever, allergic reactions, primary immunodeficiencies, and autoimmune diseases, providing comprehensive care tailored to the unique needs of younger patients. They also focus on education and prevention strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
Is this Dr. Sunena Argo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Argo 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
When to see a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist. 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 Sunena Argo accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Sunena Argo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sunena Argo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Argo's office at (205) 638-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sunena Argo?
Please contact Dr. Argo's office at (205) 638-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sunena Argo have?
Dr. Sunena Argo is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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