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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Showers, Hospitalist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Susan Showers, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Showers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Showers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Showers’s office at (505) 272-4628.
What languages does Dr. Showers speak?
Dr. Showers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Showers typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Showers 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. Showers. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
- Alcohol dependence withdrawal
- Alcohol detox
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
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:
- 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Showers typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Susan Showers may include:
Please contact Dr. Showers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Showers accept my insurance?
Dr. Showers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-4628 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Showers accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Showers in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Showers' office located?
Dr. Susan Showers' Primary Practice
2211 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 272-4628
Dr. Susan Showers' Practice 3
Msc 10 5550 I University Of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
What is Dr. Showers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Showers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922373372.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Showers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Showers
What is Dr. Susan Showers's specialty?
Dr. Showers is a Hospitalist near Albuquerque, NM.
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. Susan Showers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Showers is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Susan Showers accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Susan Showers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Showers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Showers's office at (505) 272-4628 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Showers?
Please contact Dr. Showers's office at (505) 272-4628 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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