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Dr. Susan Steele, MD

Asheville, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Steele, Anesthesiologist in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Susan Steele, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Steele completed her residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Anesthesiology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Steele is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steele’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steele’s office at (828) 213-2250.

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

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Anesthesiology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Steele board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Steele, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Steele speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Steele typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Steele 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. Steele. 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:

    • Cesarean Delivery
    • C-section
    • Surgical Birth
    • Cesarean Section

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O82: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication

    Also known as:

    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendix Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K37: Unspecified appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Weak Labor Contractions (Secondary Uterine Inertia)
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Uterine inertia
    • Labor arrest
    • Failure to progress in labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O621: Secondary uterine inertia

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Does Dr. Steele accept my insurance?

    Dr. Steele accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 213-2250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Steele accept in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Steele in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Steele's office located?

    Dr. Susan Steele's Primary Practice

    509 Biltmore Ave

    Asheville, NC 28801

    (828) 213-2250

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    Dr. Susan Steele's Practice 2

    120 Riverview St

    Franklin, NC 28734

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

    Dr. Steele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750465621.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steele?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Steele's specialty?

    Dr. Steele is a Anesthesiologist near Asheville, NC.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

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

    Yes, Dr. Steele is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. 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 Steele accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

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

    Does Dr. Susan Steele offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Steele's office at (828) 213-2250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Steele?

    Please contact Dr. Steele's office at (828) 213-2250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Steele have?

    Dr. Susan Steele is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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