27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sutton, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?
Dr. Vernon Sutton, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Dr. Sutton graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Medical Genetics. He is a member of the American Board of Medical Genetics, Director, Medical Genetics Residency Review Committee, ACGME, Vice Chair, Medical Genetics Residency Program Directors Association, President, Association of Professors of Human and Medical Genetics, Council Member, and American College of Medical Genetics. Dr. Sutton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sutton’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sutton’s office at (832) 822-4280.
Where did Dr. Sutton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, Molecular & Human Genetics
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Medical Genetics | Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Is Dr. Sutton board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Vernon Sutton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics
What languages does Dr. Sutton speak?
Dr. Sutton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sutton treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sutton 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. Sutton. 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:
- High Phenylalanine Levels
- Maple Syrup Urine Disease
- Propionic Acidemia
- Metabolic Disorder
- Tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency
- Maple syrup urine disease
- Propionic acidemia
- Hyperphenylalaninemia
- Phenylalanine Metabolism Disorder
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- MSUD
- Branched-Chain Ketoaciduria
- PA
- Propionyl-CoA Carboxylase Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E701: Other hyperphenylalaninemias
- E710: Maple-syrup-urine disease
- E71121: Propionic acidemia
Also known as:
- Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Lipid Metabolism Disorder
- Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
- MCAD Deficiency
- Medium-Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorder
- MCADD
ICD-10 Codes:
- E71311: Medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
Which procedures does Dr. Sutton perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Vernon Sutton may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sutton's office.
Does Dr. Sutton accept my insurance?
Dr. Sutton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 822-4280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sutton accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sutton in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
State of Kansas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sutton's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Board of Medical Genetics, Director
Member
Medical Genetics Residency Review Committee, ACGME, Vice Chair
Member
Medical Genetics Residency Program Directors Association, President
President
Association of Professors of Human and Medical Genetics, Council Member
Member
American College of Medical Genetics
Fellow
What is Dr. Sutton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sutton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104906445.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sutton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sutton
What is Dr. Vernon Sutton's specialty?
Dr. Sutton is a Pediatrician near Houston, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Sutton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vernon Sutton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sutton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Pediatrician?
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Is Vernon Sutton accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Vernon Sutton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vernon Sutton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sutton's office at (832) 822-4280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vernon Sutton?
Please contact Dr. Sutton's office at (832) 822-4280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vernon Sutton have?
Dr. Vernon Sutton is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics.
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