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Dr. Nicholas Sousa, DO

Madison Heights, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sousa, Surgeon in Madison Heights, MI?

    Dr. Nicholas Sousa, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Madison Heights, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sousa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sousa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sousa’s office at (248) 546-2600.

    What languages does Dr. Sousa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Sousa typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sousa 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. Sousa. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Sousa typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sousa performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sousa. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Does Dr. Sousa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sousa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 546-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sousa accept in Madison Heights, MI?

    Dr. Sousa in Madison Heights, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sousa's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Sousa's Primary Practice

    27483 Dequindre Rd Ste 301

    Madison Heights, MI 48071

    (248) 546-2600

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    Dr. Nicholas Sousa's Practice 2

    16001 W 9 Mile Rd

    Southfield, MI 48075

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    Dr. Nicholas Sousa's Practice 3

    37771 Schoenherr Rd

    Sterling Heights, MI 48312

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

    Dr. Sousa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134533912.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sousa?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Sousa's specialty?

    Dr. Sousa is a Surgeon near Madison Heights, MI.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Sousa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sousa is affiliated with Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital, Mclaren Port Huron, Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Henry Ford Macomb 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

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    Is Nicholas Sousa accepting new patients in Madison Heights, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Sousa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Sousa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sousa's office at (248) 546-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Sousa?

    Please contact Dr. Sousa's office at (248) 546-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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