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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. Dr. Sunkari is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sunkari’s practice accepts Medicaid 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Sunkari typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
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- 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:
- 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:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sunkari typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Amar Sunkari may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Sunkari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
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. Amar Sunkari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sunkari 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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