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Dr. Michael Suszter, DO

Dr. Michael Suszter, DO

Bakersfield, CA

13 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Suszter, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Michael Suszter, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 13 years and is board certified. Dr. Suszter completed his residency at Riverside County Regional Medical Center, Moreno Valley, CA. Dr. Suszter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Suszter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Suszter’s office at (330) 804-9712.

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

    • Residency: Riverside County Regional Medical Center, Moreno Valley, CA

    • Medical School: The College of Wooster, Wooster

    What languages does Dr. Suszter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Suszter treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Suszter 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. Suszter. 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:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Left Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear
    • Left rotator cuff rupture
    • Left shoulder tendon tear
    • Left shoulder muscle tear
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain
    • Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Tobacco Cessation Counseling
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Harms of Cigarette Smoking and Health Benefits of Quitting
    • Smoking cessation counseling
    • Quitting tobacco support
    • Nicotine addiction counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z716: Tobacco abuse counseling

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Left Wrist Ganglion Cyst
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Left Wrist Synovial Cyst
    • Lump on Left Wrist
    • Left Wrist Ganglion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M67432: Ganglion, left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Left Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Left adhesive capsulitis
    • Left shoulder stiffness
    • Left shoulder periarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7502: Adhesive capsulitis of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Lateral Epicondylitis
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Tennis Elbow
    • Lateral Epicondylalgia
    • Elbow Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7712: Lateral epicondylitis, left elbow

    Which procedures does Dr. Suszter perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Suszter may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Suszter's office.

    Does Dr. Suszter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Suszter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 804-9712 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Suszter accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Suszter in Bakersfield, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Family Health Plan

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicare

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Suszter's office located?

    Dr. Michael Suszter's Primary Practice

    3733 San Dimas St Ste 101

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (330) 804-9712

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    Dr. Michael Suszter's Practice 2

    2531 Chester Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

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    Dr. Michael Suszter's Practice 3

    3373 Commerce Pkwy Ste 2

    Wooster, OH 44691

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

    Dr. Suszter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598991259.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suszter?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Suszter's specialty?

    Dr. Suszter is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Bakersfield, CA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Suszter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Suszter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Suszter 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

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    Is Michael Suszter accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Suszter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Suszter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Suszter's office at (330) 804-9712 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Suszter?

    Please contact Dr. Suszter's office at (330) 804-9712 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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