Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cheruku, Internist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Sunil Cheruku, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheruku graduated from Ntr University of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Travis County Medical Society. Dr. Cheruku is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheruku’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheruku’s office at (512) 544-5555.
Where did Dr. Cheruku go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Kakatiya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Warrangal- Ap- India | Ntr University of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Cheruku board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Sunil Cheruku, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cheruku speak?
Dr. Cheruku and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Cheruku treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Cheruku 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. Cheruku. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Left Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
- Chronic Right Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
- Chronic Left Calf Ulcer with Muscle Damage
- Skin Condition
- Left calf deep ulcer
- Fat layer exposed left calf wound
- Left calf ulcer stage 2
- Right calf deep ulcer
- Fat layer exposed right calf wound
- Right calf ulcer stage 2
- Muscle necrosis left calf wound
- Left calf ulcer stage 4
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97222: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposed
- L97212: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with fat layer exposed
- L97223: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with necrosis of muscle
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
Also known as:
- Skin Problems from Radiation
- Radiation Exposure
- Skin Condition
- Radiation dermatitis
- Radiation skin reaction
- Radiation-induced skin changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Calf
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Ankle
- Skin Condition
- Leg Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Ankle Ulcer
- Open Sore on Ankle
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97221: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf limited to breakdown of skin
- L97313: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle with necrosis of muscle
Also known as:
- Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Bladder Disease
- Radiation Therapy
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary and Bladder Problems
- Radiation Cystitis with Blood
- Bloody Urine from Radiation Therapy
- Post-Radiation Bladder Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3041: Irradiation cystitis with hematuria
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores and Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87332: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Vein Problems with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
- Leg Ulcers from Poor Circulation
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87333: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Heel and Midfoot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97422: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot with fat layer exposed
Which procedures does Dr. Cheruku perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sunil Cheruku 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cheruku's office.
Does Dr. Cheruku accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheruku accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 544-5555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheruku accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Cheruku in Austin, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cheruku's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Travis County Medical Society
Member
What is Dr. Cheruku's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cheruku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235173345.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheruku?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheruku
What is Dr. Sunil Cheruku's specialty?
Dr. Cheruku is a Internist near Austin, TX.
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.
Contact Dr. Cheruku to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sunil Cheruku affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cheruku is affiliated with St. David's North Austin Medical Center, Heart Hospital Of Austin 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 Sunil Cheruku accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sunil Cheruku is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sunil Cheruku offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheruku's office at (512) 544-5555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sunil Cheruku?
Please contact Dr. Cheruku's office at (512) 544-5555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sunil Cheruku have?
Dr. Sunil Cheruku is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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