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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sussewell, Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Harold Sussewell, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Sussewell completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sussewell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sussewell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sussewell’s office at (310) 325-5111.
Where did Dr. Sussewell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Sussewell board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Harold Sussewell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sussewell speak?
Dr. Sussewell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sussewell typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sussewell 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. Sussewell. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sussewell typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sussewell 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. Sussewell. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Sussewell accept my insurance?
Dr. Sussewell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 325-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sussewell accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Sussewell in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sussewell's office located?
What is Dr. Sussewell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sussewell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881797470.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sussewell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sussewell
What is Dr. Harold Sussewell's specialty?
Dr. Sussewell is a Gastroenterologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Harold Sussewell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sussewell is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Harold Sussewell accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Harold Sussewell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harold Sussewell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sussewell's office at (310) 325-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harold Sussewell?
Please contact Dr. Sussewell's office at (310) 325-5111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Harold Sussewell have?
Dr. Harold Sussewell is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Department Of Gastroentrerology
20 Glenlake Pkwy
Atlanta, GA 30328