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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kumar, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Lebanon, NH?
Dr. Suseela Kumar, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lebanon, NH. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (603) 653-9500.
Where did Dr. Kumar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Med Coll, Univ Of Kerala, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
Is Dr. Kumar board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Suseela Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?
Dr. Kumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kumar typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- Amputation Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Limb Loss
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
- Post-amputation care
- Limb loss recovery
- Amputee rehabilitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
- Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kumar typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Suseela Kumar may include:
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 653-9500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Lebanon, NH?
Dr. Kumar in Lebanon, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?
What is Dr. Kumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508904939.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kumar
What is Dr. Suseela Kumar's specialty?
Dr. Kumar is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Lebanon, NH.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Suseela Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Suseela Kumar accepting new patients in Lebanon, NH?
Yes, Dr. Suseela Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Suseela Kumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (603) 653-9500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Suseela Kumar?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (603) 653-9500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Suseela Kumar have?
Dr. Suseela Kumar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Kumar
Dartmouth Hitchcock - Geriatrics
1 Medical Center Dr
Lebanon, NH 03756