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Dr. Susannah Spiess, MD

Dr. Susannah Spiess, MD

Glenview, IL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Spiess, Gastroenterologist in Glenview, IL?

    Dr. Susannah Spiess, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Glenview, IL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Spiess graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed her residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Spiess is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spiess’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spiess’s office.

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

    • Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Spiess board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Susannah Spiess, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Spiess speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Spiess typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Spiess 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. Spiess. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heartburn
    • Acid Reflux
    • Indigestion
    • GERD Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R12: Heartburn

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Spiess typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Spiess 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. Spiess. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    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 Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Spiess accept my insurance?

    Dr. Spiess accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Spiess accept in Glenview, IL?

    Dr. Spiess in Glenview, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Northshore University Healthsystem

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Spiess' office located?

    Dr. Susannah Spiess' Primary Practice

    2180 Pfingsten Rd Fl 1

    Glenview, IL 60026

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    Dr. Susannah Spiess' Practice 2

    2650 Ridge Ave

    Evanston, IL 60201

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

    Dr. Spiess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427076082.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spiess?

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

    What is Dr. Susannah Spiess's specialty?

    Dr. Spiess is a Gastroenterologist near Glenview, IL.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Susannah Spiess affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Spiess is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish 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 a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. 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 Susannah Spiess accepting new patients in Glenview, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Susannah Spiess is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susannah Spiess offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Spiess's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susannah Spiess?

    Please contact Dr. Spiess's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susannah Spiess have?

    Dr. Susannah Spiess is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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