PS
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sunkesula, Anesthesiologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Prasanthi Sunkesula, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sunkesula is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sunkesula’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sunkesula’s office at (718) 780-3279.
What languages does Dr. Sunkesula speak?
Dr. Sunkesula and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sunkesula treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sunkesula 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. Sunkesula. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Which procedures does Dr. Sunkesula perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Prasanthi Sunkesula may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sunkesula's office.
Does Dr. Sunkesula accept my insurance?
Dr. Sunkesula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 780-3279 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sunkesula accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Sunkesula in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
CDPHP
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Sunkesula's office located?
Dr. Prasanthi Sunkesula's Primary Practice
4605 E Elwood St Ste 500
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(718) 780-3279
What is Dr. Sunkesula's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sunkesula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730507948.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sunkesula?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sunkesula
What is Dr. Prasanthi Sunkesula's specialty?
Dr. Sunkesula is a Anesthesiologist near Phoenix, AZ. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Sunkesula to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Prasanthi Sunkesula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sunkesula is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Albany 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Prasanthi Sunkesula accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Prasanthi Sunkesula is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prasanthi Sunkesula offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sunkesula's office at (718) 780-3279 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prasanthi Sunkesula?
Please contact Dr. Sunkesula's office at (718) 780-3279 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Anesthesiologist Near Phoenix, AZ
JK
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Jonathan Kaplan, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Phoenix, AZ
MW
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Mariaelena Williams is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Phoenix, AZ
AW
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Anthony Willm is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Phoenix, AZ