Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sussman, Internist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Craig Sussman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sussman completed his residency at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Sussman is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sussman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sussman’s office at (615) 322-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sussman?
Dr. Craig Sussman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Sussman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Disorders, Hypertension, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville, TN community, Dr. Sussman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sussman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Residency: Temple University Hospital | Temple University Hospital
Is Dr. Sussman board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Craig Sussman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1976, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1979
What languages does Dr. Sussman speak?
Dr. Sussman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sussman typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sussman 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. Sussman. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sussman typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Craig Sussman may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Sussman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sussman accept my insurance?
Dr. Sussman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sussman accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Sussman in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sussman's office located?
Dr. Craig Sussman's Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-3000
What is Dr. Sussman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sussman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417049834.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sussman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sussman
What is Dr. Craig Sussman's specialty?
Dr. Sussman is a Internist near Nashville, TN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Craig Sussman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sussman is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Craig Sussman accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Craig Sussman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Sussman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sussman's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Sussman?
Please contact Dr. Sussman's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Sussman have?
Dr. Craig Sussman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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