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Dr. Susan Swezey, MD

Pediatrician

Great Neck, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Swezey, Pediatrician in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Susan Swezey, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Swezey graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed her residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Swezey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swezey’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swezey’s office at (516) 487-4020.

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

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Auto De Nuevo Leon- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas | Universidad AutÛnoma de Nuevo LeÛn Facultad de Medicina

    Is Dr. Swezey board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Swezey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Swezey speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Swezey typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Swezey 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. Swezey. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Swezey typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Susan Swezey may include:

    Please contact Dr. Swezey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Swezey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Swezey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 487-4020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Swezey accept in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Swezey in Great Neck, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Swezey's office located?

    Dr. Susan Swezey's Primary Practice

    173 E Shore Rd

    Great Neck, NY 11023

    (516) 487-4020

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    What hospitals are Dr. Swezey affiliated with?

    Dr. Swezey has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Long Island Jewish Forest Hills,Forest Hills, NY

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

    Dr. Swezey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649367913.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swezey?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Swezey's specialty?

    Dr. Swezey is a Pediatrician near Great Neck, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    No, Dr. Swezey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Long Island Jewish Forest Hills. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Susan Swezey accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Susan Swezey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Swezey's office at (516) 487-4020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Susan Swezey?

    Please contact Dr. Swezey's office at (516) 487-4020 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Swezey's office located?

    Dr. Swezey's office is located in Great Neck, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Swezey have?

    Dr. Susan Swezey is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.