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Dr. Krista Suojanen, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Suojanen, Hospitalist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Krista Suojanen, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Suojanen is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Suojanen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Suojanen’s office at (202) 444-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Suojanen speak?

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

    • English

    • Kannada

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Suojanen typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Suojanen 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. Suojanen. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Suojanen typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Krista Suojanen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Suojanen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Suojanen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Suojanen accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Suojanen in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Suojanen's office located?

    Dr. Krista Suojanen's Primary Practice

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

    (202) 444-2000

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    Dr. Krista Suojanen's Practice 2

    110 Irving St NW

    Washington, DC 20010

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

    Dr. Suojanen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083033476.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suojanen?

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

    What is Dr. Krista Suojanen's specialty?

    Dr. Suojanen is a Hospitalist near Washington, DC.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Krista Suojanen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Suojanen is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Krista Suojanen accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Krista Suojanen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Krista Suojanen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Suojanen's office at (202) 444-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Krista Suojanen?

    Please contact Dr. Suojanen's office at (202) 444-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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