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Dr. Susan Bailey, MD

Dr. Susan Bailey, MD

San Francisco, CA

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bailey, Vascular Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Susan Bailey, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Bailey graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed her residency at St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, General Surgery L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Bailey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bailey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bailey’s office at (415) 550-4711.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bailey?

    Dr. Susan Bailey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon 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. Bailey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal Aortic, Carotid Endarterectomy, Diabetic Leg/Foot, Dialysis Access, Endovascular Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Bailey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, General Surgery L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals | St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Bailey board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Bailey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Bailey speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Bailey typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Bailey 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. Bailey. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Ankle
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Calf
    • Skin Condition
    • Ankle Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Ankle
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Leg Ulcer
    • Open Sore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97313: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle with necrosis of muscle
    • L97213: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with necrosis of muscle

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Left Calf Ulcer with Muscle Damage
    • Skin Condition
    • Left calf deep ulcer
    • Muscle necrosis left calf wound
    • Left calf ulcer stage 4

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97223: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with necrosis of muscle

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins with Ulcers and Inflammation
    • Varicose Veins
    • Inflamed Varicose Veins
    • Venous Ulcers
    • Venous Stasis Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83213: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with both ulcer of ankle and inflammation

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Bailey typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Bailey performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bailey. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Incision and Drainage of Deep Leg or Ankle Abscess
    • Deep Abscess Drainage in Hip/Pelvis
    • Leg abscess drainage
    • Ankle hematoma drainage
    • Deep tissue incision and drainage
    • Hip Abscess Incision and Drainage
    • Pelvic Hematoma Drainage
    • Deep Infection Drainage Hip

    CPT Codes:

    • 27603: Incision and drainage, leg or ankle; deep abscess or hematoma
    • 26990: Incision and drainage, pelvis or hip joint area; deep abscess or hematoma

    Also known as:

    • Foot Abscess Drainage (Multiple Areas)
    • Deep Foot Infection Drainage
    • Foot Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Multiple Foot Abscess Treatment
    • Foot Fascia Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 28003: Incision and drainage below fascia, with or without tendon sheath involvement, foot; multiple areas

    Also known as:

    • Foot Bone Incision for Infection
    • Shin Bone Partial Removal
    • Foot Osteomyelitis Incision
    • Bone Abscess Drainage Foot
    • Foot Bone Cortex Incision
    • Tibia Bone Excision
    • Shin Bone Debridement
    • Osteomyelitis Tibia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 28005: Incision, bone cortex (eg, osteomyelitis or bone abscess), foot
    • 27640: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy), bone (eg, osteomyelitis); tibia

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore Removal Surgery
    • Pressure Sores
    • Ischial pressure ulcer excision
    • Bedsore surgery with bone removal
    • Pressure injury repair with flap

    CPT Codes:

    • 15946: Excision, ischial pressure ulcer, with ostectomy, in preparation for muscle or myocutaneous flap or skin graft closure

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Does Dr. Bailey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bailey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 550-4711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bailey accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Bailey in San Francisco, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bailey's office located?

    Dr. Susan Bailey's Primary Practice

    1580 Valencia St Ste 201

    San Francisco, CA 94110

    (415) 550-4711

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

    Dr. Bailey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487742425.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bailey?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Bailey's specialty?

    Dr. Bailey is a Vascular Surgeon near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

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

    Yes, Dr. Bailey is affiliated with Ucsf Health Saint Francis Hospital, Ucsf Health St. Mary's Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness 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

    When to see a Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Surgeon. 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 Susan Bailey accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Susan Bailey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bailey's office at (415) 550-4711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Bailey?

    Please contact Dr. Bailey's office at (415) 550-4711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Bailey have?

    Dr. Susan Bailey is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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