SAI S. SUNKARA M.D. – NPI #1801024153
Internal Medicine
An Internist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.
SAI SUNKARA is a physician located in CHICAGO, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1801024153 to SAI SUNKARA on June 25, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RS0012X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Sleep Medicine
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NPI Profile for
SAI S. SUNKARA
(about 17 years ago)
CHICAGO, IL 60612 Phone: (312) 996-2740 Fax:
CHICAGO, IL 60612-3515 Phone: (877) 766-6984 Fax:
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A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RS0012X - Internal Medicine / Sleep Medicine (Primary) |
IL | 036-130498 |
| 207RP1001X - Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease |
IL | 036-130498 |
| 207RC0200X - Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine |
IL | 036130498 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
SAI SUNKARA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL1740 WEST TAYLOR ST SUITE 1400
CHICAGO, IL 60612
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL1740 WEST TAYLOR ST SUITE 1400
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