Dr. Sunitha Suresh, MD

  • Mesa, AZ
  • Infectious disease specialist
NPI1780962431PAC ID1456342328
Medicare services, 2024
1,185
Medicare patients, 2024
265
Part D claims, 2024
385
Hospital affiliations
3
Industry payments
$475
Practice address
1400 South Dobson Road, Mesa, AZ 85202
Practice phone
Call (480) 412-3000
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Primary practice

Banner Desert Medical Center

Hospital · Mesa, Arizona

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Dr. Sunitha Suresh is an infectious disease specialist in Mesa, Arizona

Dr. Suresh practices at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona, part of Banner Health.

Dr. Suresh's NPI, 1780962431, was assigned on July 29, 2011. Dr. Suresh holds Arizona license 31640.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1456342328
NPI enumeration date
July 29, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(480) 412-3000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1993

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Sunitha Suresh practices at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona

Dr. Suresh's primary practice is Banner Desert Medical Center, at 1400 South Dobson Road, Mesa, AZ 85202 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (480) 412-3000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Sunitha Suresh is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Suresh's primary practice is Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona, part of Banner Health. Dr. Suresh is also affiliated with Banner Ironwood Medical Center. The medical group on file is Desert Valley Infectious Disease. Dmand AI also links Dr. Suresh to 1 more hospital and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sunitha Suresh's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Suresh practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Banner Desert Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Sunitha Suresh is one of 154 infectious disease specialists in Arizona

Infectious disease is Dr. Suresh's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dmand AI has Dr. Suresh's licenses on file in 2 states: Arizona and Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Infectious disease, ArizonaPrimaryLicense 31640 · taxonomy 207RI0200X
  • Internal medicine, WashingtonLicense MD 60226533 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Infectious disease specialists near Dr. Suresh

Counts of infectious disease specialists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sunitha Suresh billed Medicare for 1,185 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,185 Medicare services from Dr. Suresh across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 265 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $97,097 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 20241,185
Medicare patients265
Paid by Medicare$97,097
Procedure codes3

Dr. Suresh's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7842024: 1,18551%

Dr. Suresh compared with the Arizona median for infectious disease specialists, 2024

  • Dr. Suresh
  • Arizona median
Medicare services
1,185vs 5342.2 times
Medicare patients
265vs 19834% above
Part D claims
295vs 19353% above

Medians across 141 infectious disease specialists in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Suresh's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sunitha Suresh treated 265 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 265 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Suresh in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 105 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Suresh's median patient age at 64, with 41% women.

Medicare patients, 2024265
Average age74
Average risk score3.00
Also on Medicaid24%

Dr. Suresh's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Suresh's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13149%
  • Men13451%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Suresh's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Chronic kidney disease55%
  5. Diabetes54%
  6. Ischemic heart disease48%
  7. Mood disorders41%
  8. Heart failure39%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Suresh's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women41%
  • Men58%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sunitha Suresh wrote 385 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Suresh wrote 385 Medicare Part D claims for 174 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 295 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $32,299 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 178 claims across 11 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024385
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$32,299
Part D patients174

Dr. Suresh's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic365 claims95%
  • Brand-name20 claims5%

Dr. Suresh's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Suresh's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics91%352 of 385 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1782024: 29566%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 11 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Sunitha Suresh takes part in Medicare

Dr. Suresh accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Sunitha Suresh received $475 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Suresh from 3 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 80% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $268.

General payments to Dr. Suresh by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Suresh by kind, 2017 to 2025

$475in total
  • Food and beverage$37980%
  • Education$9620%

Companies that paid Dr. Suresh the most, 2017 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Sunitha Suresh's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sunitha Suresh's NPI number?

Dr. Sunitha Suresh's NPI number is 1780962431. It was assigned on July 29, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sunitha Suresh?

Dr. Sunitha Suresh is an infectious disease specialist in Mesa, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).

Where does Dr. Sunitha Suresh practice?

Dr. Suresh practices at 1400 South Dobson Road, Mesa, AZ 85202. Dr. Suresh's primary practice is Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona, part of Banner Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Suresh to 1 hospital and 3 medical groups.

What is Dr. Sunitha Suresh's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Suresh is (480) 412-3000.

What is Dr. Sunitha Suresh's medical license number?

Dr. Suresh holds Arizona license 31640, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Sunitha Suresh been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Suresh in Arizona and Washington.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sunitha Suresh affiliated with?

Dr. Suresh practices at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Suresh is also affiliated with Banner Ironwood Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Suresh to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Sunitha Suresh part of?

Dr. Suresh is linked to Desert Valley Infectious Disease. Dmand AI links Dr. Suresh to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Sunitha Suresh accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Suresh billed Medicare for 1,185 services in 2024, and Dr. Suresh accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sunitha Suresh see?

CMS counts 265 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Suresh in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Sunitha Suresh bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Suresh's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

What drugs does Dr. Sunitha Suresh prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Suresh's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, Doxycycline Hyclate and Daptomycin.

Has Dr. Sunitha Suresh received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $475 in general payments to Dr. Suresh from 3 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Sunitha Suresh been practicing?

Dr. Suresh graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

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