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31 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Suval, Hospitalist in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Michael Suval, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA. He has been practicing for over 31 years. 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 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Suval typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- 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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Suval typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Suval may include:
Please contact Dr. Suval's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
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, Kaiser Permanente - San Jose Medical Center. 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore 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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