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Dr. Sunil Kumar, MD

Plantation, FL

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kumar, Pulmonologist in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Sunil Kumar, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Plantation, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar graduated from Med College Thiruvananthapuram and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (954) 474-4704.

    Where did Dr. Kumar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll, Univ Of Kerala, Trivandrum, Kerala, India | Med College Thiruvananthapuram

    Is Dr. Kumar board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sunil Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does Dr. Kumar treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 474-4704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Kumar in Plantation, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allianz Worldwide Care

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Sunil Kumar's Primary Practice

    7420 NW 5th St Ste 103

    Plantation, FL 33317

    (954) 474-4704

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    Dr. Sunil Kumar's Practice 2

    1516 E Las Olas Blvd

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

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    Dr. Sunil Kumar's Practice 3

    1600 S Andrews Ave

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

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

    Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972787836.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?

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

    What is Dr. Sunil Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Pulmonologist near Plantation, FL. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Kumar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sunil Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kumar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pulmonologist 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 Sunil Kumar accepting new patients in Plantation, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Sunil Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sunil Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (954) 474-4704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sunil Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (954) 474-4704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sunil Kumar have?

    Dr. Sunil Kumar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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