Dr. Melissa Suggs, MD
Hawthorne, NY
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Suggs, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Hawthorne, NY?
What languages does Dr. Suggs speak?
Dr. Suggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Suggs typically treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Suggs 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. Suggs. 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:
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
Also known as:
- Other Uncommon Newborn Problems
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Specific Perinatal Conditions
- Rare Newborn Health Issues
- Other Birth-Related Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- P9689: Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period
Also known as:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Cellulitis Around the Eye
- Cellulitis
- Eye Infection
- Eye Area Cellulitis
- Bacterial Eye Infection
- Periorbital Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03213: Periorbital cellulitis
What procedures does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Suggs typically perform?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Suggs may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Suggs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Suggs accept my insurance?
Dr. Suggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 436-4949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Suggs accept in Hawthorne, NY?
Dr. Suggs in Hawthorne, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Suggs' office located?
Dr. Melissa Suggs' Primary Practice
40 Saw Mill River Rd Ste UL7
Hawthorne, NY 10532
(303) 436-4949
What hospitals are Dr. Suggs affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Suggs has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Suggs's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Suggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427672294.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suggs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Suggs