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Dr. Allison Sussman, DO

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sussman, Internist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Allison Sussman, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Sussman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sussman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sussman’s office at (215) 829-3521.

    What languages does Dr. Sussman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sussman treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Sussman 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. Sussman. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Sussman perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Allison Sussman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sussman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sussman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 829-3521 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sussman accept in Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sussman's office located?

    Dr. Allison Sussman's Primary Practice

    800 Spruce St

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 829-3521

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

    Dr. Sussman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760970669.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sussman?

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

    What is Dr. Allison Sussman's specialty?

    Dr. Sussman is a Internist near Philadelphia, PA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Sussman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Allison Sussman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sussman is affiliated with Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Temple University 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Allison Sussman accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Allison Sussman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Allison Sussman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sussman's office at (215) 829-3521 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Allison Sussman?

    Please contact Dr. Sussman's office at (215) 829-3521 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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