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Who is Dr. Sunew, Interventional Cardiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. John Sunew, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sunew completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Interventional Cardiology; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sunew is fluent in English, Persian, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sunew’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sunew’s office at (281) 392-3401.
Where did Dr. Sunew go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Interventional Cardiology; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine | George Washington University Medical Center
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Sunew board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. John Sunew, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sunew speak?
Dr. Sunew and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Sunew typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Sunew 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. Sunew. 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 here.
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Sunew typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Sunew 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. Sunew. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Chemical Ablation
- Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
- Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
- VenaSeal Procedure
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
Also known as:
- Artery Clot-Busting Medicine
- Arterial Thrombolysis
- Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis
- Clot Dissolving Infusion
CPT Codes:
- 37211: Transcatheter therapy, arterial infusion for thrombolysis other than coronary or intracranial, any method, including radiological supervision and interpretation, initial treatment day
Also known as:
- Catheter Placement in Pulmonary Artery
- Pulmonary Artery Catheterization
- Heart Catheterization
- Lung Artery Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36014: Selective catheter placement, left or right pulmonary artery
Does Dr. Sunew accept my insurance?
Dr. Sunew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 392-3401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sunew accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sunew in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sunew's office located?
Dr. John Sunew's Primary Practice
10496 Katy Fwy Ste 130
Houston, TX 77043
(281) 392-3401
What is Dr. Sunew's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sunew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932147303.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sunew?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sunew
What is Dr. John Sunew's specialty?
Dr. Sunew is a Interventional Cardiologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. John Sunew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sunew is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Hunt Regional Medical Center At Greenville, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Houston Methodist Hospital, Oakbend 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
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Is John Sunew accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Sunew is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Sunew offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sunew's office at (281) 392-3401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Sunew?
Please contact Dr. Sunew's office at (281) 392-3401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Sunew have?
Dr. John Sunew is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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