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Dr. Susan Elaine Pories, MD

Newark, NJ

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pories, Surgeon in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Susan Elaine Pories, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Pories is fluent in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pories’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pories’s office at (617) 576-3350.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pories?

    Dr. Susan Elaine Pories, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pories empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newark/NJ community, Dr. Pories is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt

    Is Dr. Pories board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Elaine Pories, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pories speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pories treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Pories 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. Pories. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    What procedures does Dr. Pories perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Pories 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. Pories. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
    • Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
    • Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
    • Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
    • Breast Mass Removal with Marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Does Dr. Pories accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pories accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 576-3350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pories accept in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Pories in Newark, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Gorman-Rupp Co

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pories' office located?

    Dr. Susan Elaine Pories' Primary Practice

    30 Bergen St

    Newark, NJ 07107

    (617) 576-3350

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    Dr. Susan Elaine Pories' Practice 2

    205 S Orange Ave

    Newark, NJ 07103

    (973) 972-0670

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    Dr. Susan Elaine Pories' Practice 3

    300 Mount Auburn St Ste 509

    Cambridge, MA 02138

    (617) 576-3350

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

    Dr. Pories's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922055623.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pories?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Elaine Pories's specialty?

    Dr. Pories is a Surgeon near Newark, NJ. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Pories to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Susan Elaine Pories affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pories is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital 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 Susan Elaine Pories accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Elaine Pories is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Elaine Pories offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pories's office at (617) 576-3350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Elaine Pories?

    Please contact Dr. Pories's office at (617) 576-3350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Elaine Pories have?

    Dr. Susan Elaine Pories is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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