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Who is Dr. Fussell, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Melissa Fussell, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Fussell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fussell’s office at (540) 981-7000.
What languages does Dr. Fussell speak?
Dr. Fussell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fussell treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fussell 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. Fussell. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Severe Asthma Attack
- Asthma
- Status Asthmaticus
- Life-Threatening Asthma
- Asthma Crisis
- Asthma Emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Which procedures does Dr. Fussell perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melissa Fussell may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fussell's office.
Does Dr. Fussell accept my insurance?
Dr. Fussell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 981-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fussell accept in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Fussell in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Fussell's office located?
Dr. Melissa Fussell's Primary Practice
1906 Belleview Ave SE
Roanoke, VA 24014
(540) 981-7000
What is Dr. Fussell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fussell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639305188.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fussell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fussell
What is Dr. Melissa Fussell's specialty?
Dr. Fussell is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Roanoke, VA. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Fussell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melissa Fussell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fussell 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
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Is Melissa Fussell accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Fussell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Fussell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fussell's office at (540) 981-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Fussell?
Please contact Dr. Fussell's office at (540) 981-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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