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Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD

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Specializes in: Thoracic Surgery

Kobe University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: minimally invasive cardiac surgery, aortic aneurysm repair, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and more.

1 Robert Wood Johnson Place Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-7810

Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD is a thoracic surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ specializing in thoracic surgery. He graduated from Kobe University School of Medicine. Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), RUTGERS HEALTH-RWJ NEUROSURGERY FACULTY, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group.

Office Locations

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1 Robert Wood Johnson Place Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

210 Somerset Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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95 Old Short Hills Road
West Orange, NJ 07052

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	55
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	64
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	15

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	20
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD treated during 2020 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	74
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	60
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD treated during 2021 were chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	48
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ during 2023 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	17
cardiac procedures	34
open surgery	34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	34

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	47
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	59
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

bypass surgery	17
cardiac procedures	34
open surgery	34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	34

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	7

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	4
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	9

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD From 2019 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD treated were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Education & Training

Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD graduated from Kobe University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Kurashiki Central Hospital, Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Kobe University School of Medicine

Residency: Kurashiki Central Hospital, Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

RWJBarnabas Health

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH)

RUTGERS HEALTH-RWJ NEUROSURGERY FACULTY

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Fidelis Care, Aetna, EmblemHealth, Consumer Health Network, WellCare, CIGNA Medicare, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna Medicare, Aetna Better Health, Centivo, Clover and DOL.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Fidelis Care

Aetna

EmblemHealth

Consumer Health Network

WellCare

CIGNA Medicare

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

Aetna Medicare

Aetna Better Health

Centivo

Clover

DOL

Insurance Accepted by Affiliated Medical Group or Hospital:

Empire Blue Cross / Wellchoice: HMO, POS, PPO

Preferred Health Strategies PPO

Correctional Medical Services: HMO

Coventry / First Health: PPO

Multiplan / Private Healthcare Systems PPO

Three Rivers Provider Network PPO

NJ State Health Benefits: HMO, POS, PPO

United Healthcare: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare

Wellpoint (formerly AmeriGroup): NJ Family Care Medicaid, Medicare HMO

Amerihealth: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare, and Local Value Network

Medicaid

Horizon NJ Health: Medicaid and Medicare

Cigna: HMO, POS, PPO

United Healthcare Community Plan: Medicaid and Medicare

Medicare

Beech Street - Medichoice: PPO

USA Managed Care Organization, Inc.: PPO

Qualcare: HMO and PPO

Aetna Better Health

NJ Manufacturers PPO

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey: HMO, POS, PPO, Omnia, Indemnity, Medicare

Consumer Health Network: PPO

Devon Health Services: PPO

Magnacare PPO

Fidelis Care (formerly Wellcare of NJ): NJ Family Care Medicaid, Medicare HMO

Aetna: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare

Oxford: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$2,054 No Associated Abbott Product $639	CRM-Research only $163	PORTICO $152	HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device $138	HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev $132	Other $830
ABIOMED	$962 Impella $962
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$271 SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA $217	Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve $54
AtriCure, Inc.	$180 ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM $125	SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM $30	ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM (CRYO2) $26
Genentech USA, Inc.	$30 $30

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,522
Travel and Lodging	$976

Biography

Dr. Gengo Sunagawa is a specialist in thoracic surgery. In Dr. Sunagawa's practice, he is particularly interested in heart bypass surgery (CABG), extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and minimally invasive cardiac surgery. He accepts Blue California, Fidelis Care, and Aetna, in addition to other insurance carriers. He is a graduate of Kobe University School of Medicine. He is conversant in Japanese. Dr. Sunagawa is professionally affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH).

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gengo Sunagawa, MD From 2019 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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