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Dr. Michael Suval, DO

Santa Cruz, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Suval, Hospitalist in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Michael Suval, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Suval completed his residency at Botsford Gen Hosp-Msucom, Internal Medicine. Dr. Suval is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Suval’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Suval’s office at (831) 475-1111.

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

    • Residency: Botsford Gen Hosp-Msucom, Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Suval speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Suval treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Suval 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. Suval. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Severe Sepsis
    • Septic Shock
    • Shock
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • Systemic Infection
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • R6520: Severe sepsis without septic shock
    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Adult Failure to Thrive
    • Geriatric Failure to Thrive
    • Unexplained Decline in Adults
    • Wasting Syndrome in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R627: Adult failure to thrive

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Which procedures does Dr. Suval perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Suval may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Suval's office.

    Does Dr. Suval accept my insurance?

    Dr. Suval accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 475-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Suval accept in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Suval in Santa Cruz, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Exel

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Suval's office located?

    Dr. Michael Suval's Primary Practice

    1595 Soquel Dr Ste 400

    Santa Cruz, CA 95065

    (831) 475-1111

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    Attn Credentialing/Payer Enrollment

    3400 Data Dr

    Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

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

    Dr. Suval's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104926641.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suval?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Suval's specialty?

    Dr. Suval is a Hospitalist near Santa Cruz, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Suval to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Suval affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Suval is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dominican Hospital - Santa Cruz. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michael Suval accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Suval is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Suval offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Suval's office at (831) 475-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Suval?

    Please contact Dr. Suval's office at (831) 475-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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