43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Suskind, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. David Suskind is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Suskind completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Suskind is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Suskind’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Suskind’s office at (206) 987-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Suskind?
Dr. David Suskind is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Suskind empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Intestinal Disorders, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Nutrition in Bowel Disorders, Ulcerative Colitis/Crohn's, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Suskind is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Suskind go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Pediatrics | Tufts-New England Medical Center | Pediatrics, New England Medical Center Hospitals, Boston
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Suskind board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. David Suskind is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Suskind speak?
Dr. Suskind and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Suskind typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Suskind 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. Suskind. 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:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
- Ileitis
- Large Bowel Crohn's
- Crohn's Colitis
- Colonic Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
- K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
- K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ulcerative Pancolitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
- K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Suskind typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Suskind 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. Suskind. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Pill Camera
- Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
- Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
- Intestinal Imaging Pill
CPT Codes:
- 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Suskind accept my insurance?
Dr. Suskind accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 987-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Suskind accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Suskind in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Microsoft
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Suskind's office located?
Dr. David Suskind's Primary Practice
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 987-2000
What is Dr. Suskind's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Suskind's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962583211.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suskind?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Suskind
What is Dr. David Suskind's specialty?
Dr. Suskind is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. David Suskind affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Suskind is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Seattle Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Suskind accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. David Suskind is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Suskind offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Suskind's office at (206) 987-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Suskind?
Please contact Dr. Suskind's office at (206) 987-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Suskind have?
Dr. David Suskind is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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