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Dr. Susan Back, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Back, Diagnostic Radiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Susan Back, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Radiology. Dr. Back is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Back’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Back’s office.

    Is Dr. Back board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Back, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Back speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Back treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Back 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. Back. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Juvenile Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Thoracolumbar Juvenile Scoliosis
    • Child Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Juvenile Scoliosis
    • Teenage scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in teens
    • AIS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M41115: Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • GI Appliance Fitting
    • Digestive Device Adjustment
    • Enteral Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Other Digestive Symptoms
    • Digestive Disease
    • Unspecified Abdominal Symptoms
    • Other Belly Problems
    • Digestive System Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R198: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown type
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    Also known as:

    • Scoliosis Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Scoliosis
    • Post-scoliosis surgery care
    • Scoliosis recovery care
    • Spine surgery aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4782: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following scoliosis surgery

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Which procedures does Dr. Back perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Susan Back may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Back's office.

    Does Dr. Back accept my insurance?

    Dr. Back 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. Back accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Back in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Back's office located?

    Dr. Susan Back's Primary Practice

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Dr. Susan Back's Practice 2

    701 E Marshall St

    West Chester, PA 19380

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    Dr. Susan Back's Practice 3

    491 Allendale Rd Ste 104

    King of Prussia, PA 19406

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

    Dr. Back's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902936669.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Back?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Back's specialty?

    Dr. Back is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Philadelphia, PA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Back to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Susan Back affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Back is affiliated with Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Chester County 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Susan Back accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Back is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Back offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Back?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Back have?

    Dr. Susan Back is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Radiology.

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