Dr. Tejasvi Sunkara, MD

Dr. Sunkara practices at Memorial Medical Center in Modesto, California, part of Sutter Health.

Dr. Sunkara's NPI, 1154708816, was assigned on May 1, 2015. Dr. Sunkara's California license number on file is A175329.

Dr. Sunkara's primary practice is Memorial Medical Center, at 1700 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355 in Stanislaus County. The practice phone is (209) 526-4500.

Dr. Sunkara's primary practice is Memorial Medical Center in Modesto, California, part of Sutter Health. The medical group on file is SGMF Radiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sunkara to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sunkara practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Sunkara's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Sunkara is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Sunkara's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Iowa and Ohio.

Dmand AI lists acute respiratory failure, anemia, cardiac arrhythmia, cellulitis, cirrhosis, congestive heart failure, kidney failure and lung disease: COPD, asthma or bronchitis among the conditions Dr. Sunkara treats.

CMS data shows 495 Medicare services from Dr. Sunkara across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 177 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $42,595 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 177 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sunkara in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 57 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 54% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.30, 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. Sunkara's median patient age at 65, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Sunkara wrote 184 Medicare Part D claims for 64 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 25 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $62 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 24 claims across 2 drugs.

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

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Sunkara, published from 2017 to 2022. Dr. Sunkara's most frequent co-authors are Sai Samyuktha Bandaru, Rajendra Boyilla and Khalid Hamid Changal, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Sunkara from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2017. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Valeant Pharmaceuticals International paid the most, $70.

Dr. Sunkara is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.