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Dr. Suzanne Alt, DO

Family Medicine Specialist, Pain Medicine Specialist

Mount Vernon, IL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alt, Family Medicine Specialist in Mount Vernon, IL?

    Dr. Suzanne Alt, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Alt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alt’s office.

    Is Dr. Alt board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Suzanne Alt, DO is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Alt speak?

    Dr. Alt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alt typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alt diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Alt. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alt typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Suzanne Alt may include:

    Please contact Dr. Alt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Alt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alt accept in Mount Vernon, IL?

    Dr. Alt in Mount Vernon, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • The Consociate Group

    • United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Alt's office located?

    Dr. Suzanne Alt's Primary Practice

    4230 Lincolnshire Dr Ste G

    Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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    Dr. Suzanne Alt's Practice 2

    326 E Main St

    West Frankfort, IL 62896

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    Dr. Suzanne Alt's Practice 3

    1103 Central Park Dr

    O Fallon, IL 62269

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    What hospitals are Dr. Alt affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Alt has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Deaconess Illinois Crossroads,Mount Vernon, IL
    Pinckneyville Community Hospital,Pinckneyville, IL
    Deaconess Illinois Medical Center,Marion, IL

    What is Dr. Alt's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Alt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811995566.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alt?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alt

    What is Dr. Suzanne Alt's specialty?

    Dr. Alt is a Family Medicine Specialist near Mount Vernon, IL.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Suzanne Alt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alt is affiliated with Ssm Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon, Northwestern Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Suzanne Alt accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Suzanne Alt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suzanne Alt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alt's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Suzanne Alt?

    Please contact Dr. Alt's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alt's office located?

    Dr. Alt's offices are located in Mount Vernon, IL, West Frankfort, IL, and O Fallon, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Suzanne Alt have?

    Dr. Suzanne Alt is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.