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Dr. Ammar Sukari, MD

Medical Oncologist, Internist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Detroit, MI

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sukari, Medical Oncologist in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Ammar Sukari, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Sukari completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sukari is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sukari’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sukari’s office.

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

    • Residency: Wm Beaumont Hosp, Internal Medicine | Wm Beaumont Hospital

    • Medical School: Aleppo University

    Is Dr. Sukari board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ammar Sukari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sukari speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Sukari typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Sukari 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. Sukari. 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:

    • Head and Neck Cancer
    • Head Cancer
    • Neck Cancer
    • Facial Cancer
    • Malignant Head and Neck Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Oral Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
    • Pharyngeal Cancer
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer
    • Malignant Laryngeal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C108: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of oropharynx
    • C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3480: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of unspecified bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Sukari typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Sukari performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sukari. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Sukari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sukari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sukari accept in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Sukari in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sukari's office located?

    Karmanos Cancer Center

    4100 John R St

    Detroit, MI 48201

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

    Dr. Sukari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013960384.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sukari?

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

    What is Dr. Ammar Sukari's specialty?

    Dr. Sukari is a Medical Oncologist near Detroit, MI.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

    Is Dr. Ammar Sukari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sukari is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Corewell Health Trenton Hospital, Dmc Sinai-Grace Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Ammar Sukari accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Ammar Sukari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ammar Sukari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sukari's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ammar Sukari?

    Please contact Dr. Sukari's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sukari's office located?

    Dr. Sukari's office is located in Detroit, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ammar Sukari have?

    Dr. Ammar Sukari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.