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Dr. Amar Sunkari, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sunkari, Internist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Amar Sunkari, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sunkari is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sunkari’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sunkari’s office at (210) 495-0222.

    Is Dr. Sunkari board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Amar Sunkari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sunkari speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Sunkari treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Sunkari 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. Sunkari. 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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    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:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Metastatic breast cancer
    • Cancer spread to breast
    • Breast metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7981: Secondary malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Sunkari perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Amar Sunkari may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sunkari's office.

    Does Dr. Sunkari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sunkari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 495-0222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sunkari accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Sunkari in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sunkari's office located?

    Dr. Amar Sunkari's Primary Practice

    711 Navarro St Fl 6

    San Antonio, TX 78205

    (210) 495-0222

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    Dr. Amar Sunkari's Practice 2

    18414 US Highway 281 N Ste 104

    San Antonio, TX 78259

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    Dr. Amar Sunkari's Practice 3

    16620 San Pedro Ave Ste 300

    San Antonio, TX 78232

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

    Dr. Sunkari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508048935.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sunkari?

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

    What is Dr. Amar Sunkari's specialty?

    Dr. Sunkari is a Internist near San Antonio, TX.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Sunkari to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amar Sunkari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sunkari is affiliated with Methodist Hospital Metropolitan, University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Amar Sunkari accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Amar Sunkari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amar Sunkari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sunkari's office at (210) 495-0222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amar Sunkari?

    Please contact Dr. Sunkari's office at (210) 495-0222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amar Sunkari have?

    Dr. Amar Sunkari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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