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Dr. Suzette Kingston, MD

Metairie, LA

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    Who is Dr. Kingston, Pediatrician in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Suzette Kingston, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kingston graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Louisiana State University Program. Dr. Kingston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kingston’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kingston’s office at (504) 832-8022.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kingston?

    Dr. Suzette Kingston, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kingston empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Metairie/LA community, Dr. Kingston is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Louisiana State University Program

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Kingston speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kingston treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kingston 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. Kingston. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms
    • Nasal Congestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Lead Poisoning
    • Lead Exposure
    • Plumbism
    • Heavy Metal Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z77011: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to lead

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Feeding Problems
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant and Newborn Nutrition
    • Infant Feeding Difficulties
    • Newborn Eating Issues
    • Neonatal Feeding Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P929: Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kingston perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Suzette Kingston may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kingston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kingston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 832-8022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kingston accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Kingston in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Assurant

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hawaii-Mainland Administrators (HMA)

    • Health Plans

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kingston's office located?

    Dr. Suzette Kingston's Primary Practice

    2017 Metairie Rd

    Metairie, LA 70005

    (504) 832-8022

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    Dr. Suzette Kingston's Practice 2

    7211 Regent St Ste B

    New Orleans, LA 70124

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

    Dr. Kingston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639310618.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kingston?

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

    What is Dr. Suzette Kingston's specialty?

    Dr. Kingston is a Pediatrician near Metairie, LA. 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. Kingston to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Suzette Kingston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kingston is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lakeside 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 Suzette Kingston accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Suzette Kingston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suzette Kingston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kingston's office at (504) 832-8022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Suzette Kingston?

    Please contact Dr. Kingston's office at (504) 832-8022 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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