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Dr. Susan Cummings, MD

Washington, DC

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cummings, Pediatric Cardiologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Susan Cummings, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Cummings graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Cummings is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cummings’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cummings’s office at (888) 884-2327.

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

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cummings speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cummings treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Cummings 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. Cummings. 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:

    • Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    • Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Abnormal Coronary Arteries
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • ASD
    • Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • Hole in the Heart (Atria)
    • AVSD
    • Endocardial Cushion Defect
    • Complete AV Canal Defect
    • ASD Secundum Type
    • Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
    • Most Common ASD
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • Coronary Artery Malformation
    • Congenital Coronary Artery Anomaly
    • Birth Defect of Heart Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q211: Atrial septal defect
    • Q2120: Atrioventricular septal defect, unspecified as to partial or complete
    • Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q245: Malformation of coronary vessels

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Kawasaki disease
    • Kawasaki Disease
    • Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome
    • Kawasaki syndrome
    • Infantile polyarteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M303: Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome [Kawasaki]

    Also known as:

    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • PAH
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Leak
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Tricuspid Regurgitation
    • Leaky Tricuspid Valve
    • Tricuspid Valve Rheumatic Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I071: Rheumatic tricuspid insufficiency

    Which procedures does Dr. Cummings perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Susan Cummings may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cummings' office.

    Does Dr. Cummings accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cummings accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 884-2327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cummings accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Cummings in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Riverside Health

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    Where is Dr. Cummings' office located?

    Dr. Susan Cummings' Primary Practice

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (888) 884-2327

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    Dr. Susan Cummings' Practice 2

    9440 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 210

    Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

    (301) 297-4000

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

    Dr. Cummings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811081391.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cummings?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Cummings's specialty?

    Dr. Cummings is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Washington, DC. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Cummings to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Cummings is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's National Hospital. 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?

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    Is Susan Cummings accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

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

    Does Dr. Susan Cummings offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cummings's office at (888) 884-2327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Cummings?

    Please contact Dr. Cummings's office at (888) 884-2327 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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