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Dr. James Sutton, DO

Pontiac, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sutton, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Pontiac, MI?

    Dr. James Sutton, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pontiac, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sutton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sutton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sutton’s office at (615) 551-6043.

    What languages does Dr. Sutton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sutton typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sutton typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Sutton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sutton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sutton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sutton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 551-6043 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sutton accept in Pontiac, MI?

    Dr. Sutton in Pontiac, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sutton's office located?

    Dr. James Sutton's Primary Practice

    50 N Perry St

    Pontiac, MI 48342

    (615) 551-6043

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    Dr. James Sutton's Practice 2

    401 W Greenlawn Ave

    Lansing, MI 48910

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    Dr. James Sutton's Practice 3

    1100 S Van Dyke Rd

    Bad Axe, MI 48413

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    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 1598029506.

    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. James Sutton's specialty?

    Dr. Sutton is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Pontiac, MI.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. James Sutton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sutton is affiliated with Mclaren Flint, Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw, Corewell Health William Beaumont University 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 James Sutton accepting new patients in Pontiac, MI?

    Yes, Dr. James Sutton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Sutton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sutton's office at (615) 551-6043 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Sutton?

    Please contact Dr. Sutton's office at (615) 551-6043 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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