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Dr. Kristine Sufcak, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sufcak, Pediatrician in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Kristine Sufcak, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sufcak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sufcak’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sufcak’s office at (404) 778-1468.

    What languages does Dr. Sufcak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sufcak treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sufcak 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. Sufcak. 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:

    • Severe Asthma Attack (Status Asthmaticus)
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Emergency
    • Prolonged Asthma Attack
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4522: Mild intermittent asthma with status asthmaticus
    • J4532: Mild persistent asthma with status asthmaticus
    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4542: Moderate persistent asthma with status asthmaticus

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Acute inflammation of bronchioles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J218: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, 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:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Inflammation
    • Kidney Disease
    • Interstitial Nephritis
    • Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N12: Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Temperature Regulation Problems
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Newborn Temp Control Issues
    • Infant Temperature Problems
    • Neonatal Temperature Dysregulation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P819: Disturbance of temperature regulation of newborn, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Apparent Life-Threatening Event in Infant
    • ALTE
    • Near-SIDS event
    • Brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6813: Apparent life threatening event in infant (ALTE)

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Which procedures does Dr. Sufcak perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristine Sufcak may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sufcak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sufcak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 778-1468 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sufcak accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Sufcak in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sufcak's office located?

    Dr. Kristine Sufcak's Primary Practice

    49 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

    (404) 778-1468

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    Dr. Kristine Sufcak's Practice 2

    100 Woodruff Cir NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

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    Dr. Kristine Sufcak's Practice 3

    1405 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

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

    Dr. Sufcak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386149334.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sufcak?

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

    What is Dr. Kristine Sufcak's specialty?

    Dr. Sufcak is a Pediatrician near Atlanta, GA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Sufcak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristine Sufcak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sufcak is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank Hospital 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

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    Is Kristine Sufcak accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristine Sufcak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristine Sufcak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sufcak's office at (404) 778-1468 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristine Sufcak?

    Please contact Dr. Sufcak's office at (404) 778-1468 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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