Dr. Suguna R. Kona, MD

  • Bradenton, FL
  • Internist
NPI1326045543PAC ID2163568080
Medicare services, 2024
2,696
Medicare patients, 2024
380
Part D claims, 2024
9,953
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$3,889
Practice address
4502 Cortez Rd W Suite 205 Suite 205, Bradenton, FL 34210-3124
Practice phone
Call (941) 259-8505
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Primary practice

Bradenton Primary Care

Primary care practice · Bradenton, Florida

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Dr. Suguna R. Kona is an internist in Bradenton, Florida

Dr. Kona practices at Bradenton Primary Care in Bradenton, Florida.

Dr. Kona's NPI, 1326045543, was assigned on July 1, 2005. Dr. Kona graduated from Kurnool Medical College in 1992. Dr. Kona holds Florida license ME84995.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2163568080
NPI enumeration date
July 1, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(941) 259-8505
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
63
Medical school graduation
1992

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

Dr. Suguna R. Kona practices at Bradenton Primary Care in Bradenton, Florida

Dr. Kona's primary practice is Bradenton Primary Care, at 4502 Cortez Rd W Suite 205 Suite 205, Bradenton, FL 34210-3124. The practice phone is (941) 259-8505.

  • Bradenton Primary Care
    4502 Cortez Rd W Suite 205 Suite 205, Bradenton, FL 34210-3124Phone(941) 259-8505

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Suguna R. Kona is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Kona's primary practice is Bradenton Primary Care in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Kona is also affiliated with HCA Florida Blake Hospital. The medical group on file is MaxHealth. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kona to 1 more hospital, 2 home health agencies, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Suguna R. Kona's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kona practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Bradenton Primary CareAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Suguna R. Kona is one of 9,009 internists in Florida

Internal medicine is Dr. Kona's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Kona is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Kona's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME84995 · 2002 to 2026 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Ohio license1999 to 2002

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, acute kidney failure, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, alcohol use disorders, alzheimer's disease and aneurysm among the conditions Dr. Kona treats.

Internists near Dr. Kona

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

Dr. Suguna R. Kona billed Medicare for 2,696 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,696 Medicare services from Dr. Kona across 27 procedure codes in 2024, for 380 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $147,641 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20242,696
Medicare patients380
Paid by Medicare$147,641
Procedure codes27

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,3902024: 1,4706%
Other services
2023: 7192024: 53625%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2672024: 30113%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 902024: 280211%
Surgery
2023: 612024: 585%
Lab and pathology
2023: 332024: 5155%

Dr. Kona compared with the Florida median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Kona
  • Florida median
Medicare services
2,696vs 5554.9 times
Medicare patients
380vs 21577% above
Part D claims
9,112vs 46619.6 times

Medians across 8,488 internists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kona'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. Suguna R. Kona treated 380 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 380 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kona in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 159 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.63, 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. Kona's median patient age at 72, with 64% women.

Medicare patients, 2024380
Average age76
Average risk score1.63
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Kona's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Kona's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women26068%
  • Men12032%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Chronic kidney disease34%
  5. Mood disorders34%
  6. Depression33%
  7. Alcohol and drug use disorders32%
  8. Ischemic heart disease31%

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

Dr. Kona's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women64%
  • Men35%

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

Dr. Suguna R. Kona wrote 9,953 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kona wrote 9,953 Medicare Part D claims for 819 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 9,112 of them, across 126 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $528,437 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 9,406 claims across 144 drugs.

Part D claims, 20249,953
Drugs named by CMS126
Total drug cost$528,437
Part D patients819

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

  • Generic8,873 claims89%
  • Brand-name1,022 claims10%
  • Other58 claims1%

Dr. Kona'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. Kona's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids6%588 of 9,953 claims
  • Antibiotics5%504 of 9,953 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%37 of 9,953 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: 9,4062024: 9,1123%

Drugs named by CMS: 126 in 2024, 144 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

Dr. Suguna R. Kona offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Kona accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kona as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Suguna R. Kona received $3,889 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 212 general payments to Dr. Kona from 32 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $473.

General payments to Dr. Kona by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Kona by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,872100%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$170%

Companies that paid Dr. Kona the most, 2016 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

Dr. Suguna R. Kona graduated from Kurnool Medical College

Dr. Kona graduated from Kurnool Medical College in 1992.

  1. Medical schoolKurnool Medical College
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Suguna R. Kona accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Kona is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Kona accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO8
  4. EPO5
  5. POS5

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Suguna R. Kona'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 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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Suguna R. Kona's NPI number?

Dr. Suguna R. Kona's NPI number is 1326045543. It was assigned on July 1, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Suguna R. Kona?

Dr. Suguna R. Kona is an internist in Bradenton, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Suguna R. Kona practice?

Dr. Kona practices at 4502 Cortez Rd W Suite 205 Suite 205, Bradenton, FL 34210-3124. Dr. Kona's primary practice is Bradenton Primary Care in Bradenton, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kona to 1 hospital, 2 home health agencies, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Suguna R. Kona's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kona is (941) 259-8505.

What is Dr. Suguna R. Kona's medical license number?

Dr. Kona holds Florida license ME84995, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Suguna R. Kona been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kona in Florida (2002 to 2026) and Ohio (1999 to 2002).

Which hospitals is Dr. Suguna R. Kona affiliated with?

Dr. Kona is affiliated with HCA Florida Blake Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Kona to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Suguna R. Kona part of?

Dr. Kona is linked to MaxHealth. Dmand AI links Dr. Kona to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Suguna R. Kona accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kona billed Medicare for 2,696 services in 2024, and Dr. Kona accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Suguna R. Kona offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Kona as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Suguna R. Kona see?

CMS counts 380 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kona in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Suguna R. Kona board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kona is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Suguna R. Kona bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kona's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and injected or infused drug (J1010).

Where did Dr. Suguna R. Kona go to medical school?

Dr. Kona graduated from Kurnool Medical College in 1992.

What drugs does Dr. Suguna R. Kona prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kona's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Gabapentin and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Suguna R. Kona received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,889 in general payments to Dr. Kona from 32 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

How long has Dr. Suguna R. Kona been practicing?

Dr. Kona graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Suguna R. Kona accept?

Dr. Kona is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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