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Active NPI 1730507948 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Prasanthi Sunkesula , MD

Anesthesiology • Brooklyn, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Prasanthi Sunkesula, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Brooklyn, NY. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Dr. Sunkesula delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 506 6TH STREET.

Dr. Sunkesula is affiliated with Albany Medical College and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin, insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older), ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

506 6th Street
New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

Brooklyn, NY 11215

Telephone 7187803279
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Kings Physician Services, Pc Facility NPI 1083045090

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Brooklyn, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs -2.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 25.0 Yrs
State Avg: 27.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
445 Specialists

Practicing in Brooklyn, NY (5244 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
92.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sunkesula (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Brooklyn Specialty Average (25.0 Years) 25.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin
37 35 $220.00 $40.88
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)
25 17 $1025.00 $74.78
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report
19 19 $540.00 $96.79
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
17 17 $120.00 $2.82
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers
17 17 $255.00 $16.16
00537 Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity
14 14 $5482.14 $406.19
00567 Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine
11 11 $11022.73 $799.65

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-10-05
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NY 312504-01

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NY P02276

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Driver License
798670272 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Albany Medical College

47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 122083412

Phone: 5182625633

Albany Medical College

43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 122083412

Phone: 5182623277

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
📍
Updated Practice Location October 05, 2021

Registered at 506 6TH STREET, NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN BROOKLYN METHODIST HOSPITAL, BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (Tel: 7187803279)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 05, 2021

Registered at 22 IBM ROAD, SUITE 210, PARK SLOPE ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES, PC, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 (Tel: 8668688416)

NPI Profile Active October 05, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location October 05, 2016

Registered at 506 6TH ST, NEW YORK METHODIST HOSPITAL, BROOKLYN, NY 112153609 (Tel: 7187803279)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 05, 2016

Registered at 506 6TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 112153609 (Tel: 7187803279)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 05, 2016

Recorded as PRASANTHI SUNKESULA, M.D

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 05, 2016

Anesthesiology (License #P02276 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 03, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730507948
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 03, 2014
Last Update: October 05, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

22 Ibm Road, Suite 210, Park Slope Anesthesia Associates, Pc

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Phone: 8668688416

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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