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Dr. Sumanth Prabhu, MD

Dr. Sumanth Prabhu, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Internist, Cardiologist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prabhu, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Sumanth Prabhu, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Prabhu completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Prabhu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prabhu’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prabhu’s office at (205) 934-4011.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Prabhu?

    Dr. Sumanth Prabhu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Prabhu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography, Heart Failure, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Prabhu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh | University of Texas

    • Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Prabhu board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sumanth Prabhu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Prabhu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Prabhu typically treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Prabhu 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. Prabhu. 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:

    • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • HCM
    • Thickened Heart Muscle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Prabhu typically perform?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sumanth Prabhu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Prabhu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Prabhu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prabhu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prabhu accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Prabhu in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Prabhu's office located?

    Div Im Cardiology

    1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (205) 934-4011

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    8015 Department Of Internal Medicine

    4500 Forest Park Ave

    Saint Louis, MO 63108

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    Dr. Sumanth Prabhu's Practice 3

    4921 Parkview Pl

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    What hospitals are Dr. Prabhu affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Prabhu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Prabhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265417992.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prabhu?

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

    What is Dr. Sumanth Prabhu's specialty?

    Dr. Prabhu is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?

    Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.

    Is Dr. Sumanth Prabhu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prabhu is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Sumanth Prabhu accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Sumanth Prabhu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sumanth Prabhu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prabhu's office at (205) 934-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sumanth Prabhu?

    Please contact Dr. Prabhu's office at (205) 934-4011 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Prabhu's office located?

    Dr. Prabhu's office is located in Saint Louis, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sumanth Prabhu have?

    Dr. Sumanth Prabhu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.