Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Suskiewicz, Internist in Los Altos, CA?
Dr. Karen Suskiewicz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Altos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Suskiewicz graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine. Dr. Suskiewicz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Suskiewicz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Suskiewicz’s office.
Where did Dr. Suskiewicz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine | California Pacific Medical Center | California Pacific Medical Center Program
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Suskiewicz board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Suskiewicz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Suskiewicz speak?
Dr. Suskiewicz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Suskiewicz typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Suskiewicz 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. Suskiewicz. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- Pernicious Anemia
- B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D510: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Suskiewicz typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Suskiewicz 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. Suskiewicz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Suskiewicz accept my insurance?
Dr. Suskiewicz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Suskiewicz accept in Los Altos, CA?
Dr. Suskiewicz in Los Altos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Suskiewicz's office located?
What is Dr. Suskiewicz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Suskiewicz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770508533.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suskiewicz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Suskiewicz
What is Dr. Karen Suskiewicz's specialty?
Dr. Suskiewicz is a Internist near Los Altos, CA.
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. Karen Suskiewicz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Suskiewicz is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Karen Suskiewicz accepting new patients in Los Altos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Suskiewicz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Suskiewicz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Suskiewicz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Suskiewicz?
Please contact Dr. Suskiewicz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Suskiewicz have?
Dr. Karen Suskiewicz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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