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Dr. Robert Suriani, MD

Anesthesiologist

Bridgeport, CT

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Suriani, Anesthesiologist in Bridgeport, CT?

    Dr. Robert Suriani, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Suriani completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Bridgeport Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Suriani is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Suriani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Suriani’s office at (203) 929-7353.

    Where did Dr. Suriani go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Bridgeport Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny

    Is Dr. Suriani board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Suriani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Suriani speak?

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

    • English
    • Italian

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Suriani typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Suriani 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. Suriani. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Suriani typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Suriani performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Suriani. 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:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Ilioinguinal/Iliohypogastric Nerve Block
    • Groin Nerve Block
    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Injection
    • Ilioinguinal Nerve Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64425: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; ilioinguinal, iliohypogastric nerves

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Suriani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Suriani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 929-7353 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Suriani accept in Bridgeport, CT?

    Dr. Suriani in Bridgeport, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Suriani's office located?

    Dr. Robert Suriani's Primary Practice

    2800 Main St

    Bridgeport, CT 06606

    (203) 929-7353

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    Dr. Robert Suriani's Practice 2

    2 Corporate Dr Ste 955

    Shelton, CT 06484

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    Dr. Robert Suriani's Practice 3

    80 Seymour St

    Hartford, CT 06106

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

    Dr. Suriani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952384281.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suriani?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Suriani's specialty?

    Dr. Suriani is an Anesthesiologist near Bridgeport, CT.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Robert Suriani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Suriani is affiliated with St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Dr. Robert Suriani accepting new patients in Bridgeport, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Suriani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Suriani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Suriani's office at (203) 929-7353 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Suriani?

    Please contact Dr. Suriani's office at (203) 929-7353 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Suriani's office located?

    Dr. Suriani's offices are located in Bridgeport, CT, Shelton, CT, and Hartford, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Suriani have?

    Dr. Robert Suriani is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.