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Dr. Ambika Sureshkumar, MD

Dr. Ambika Sureshkumar, MD

Deerfield Beach, FL

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sureshkumar, Internist in Deerfield Beach, FL?

    Dr. Ambika Sureshkumar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Deerfield Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Sureshkumar completed her residency at Crozer-Chester Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sureshkumar is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sureshkumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sureshkumar’s office.

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

    • Residency: Crozer-Chester Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Crozer Chester Med Center | Crozer-Chester Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Lagos Coll of Med-Lagos,Nigeria | University Lagos

    Is Dr. Sureshkumar board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ambika Sureshkumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sureshkumar speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sureshkumar typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Sureshkumar 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. Sureshkumar. 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:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sureshkumar typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Sureshkumar 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. Sureshkumar. 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:

    • Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Sureshkumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sureshkumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sureshkumar accept in Deerfield Beach, FL?

    Dr. Sureshkumar in Deerfield Beach, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sureshkumar's office located?

    Dr. Ambika Sureshkumar's Primary Practice

    1979 W Hillsboro Blvd Ste 1

    Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

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    Dr. Ambika Sureshkumar's Practice 2

    2900 N Military Trl Ste 200

    Boca Raton, FL 33431

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    Dr. Ambika Sureshkumar's Practice 3

    9740 SW 40th St

    Miami, FL 33165

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

    Dr. Sureshkumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609816396.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sureshkumar?

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

    What is Dr. Ambika Sureshkumar's specialty?

    Dr. Sureshkumar is a Internist near Deerfield Beach, FL.

    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. Ambika Sureshkumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sureshkumar is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital, West Boca Medical Center, Delray 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Ambika Sureshkumar accepting new patients in Deerfield Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ambika Sureshkumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ambika Sureshkumar offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Ambika Sureshkumar?

    Please contact Dr. Sureshkumar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ambika Sureshkumar have?

    Dr. Ambika Sureshkumar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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