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Dr. Steven Suydam, MD

Dr. Steven Suydam, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Suydam, Anesthesiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Steven Suydam, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Suydam is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Suydam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Suydam’s office at (858) 565-9666.

    Where did Dr. Suydam go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of California, San Diego, Anesthesiology

    Is Dr. Suydam board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Suydam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Anesthesiology since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Suydam speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Suydam treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Suydam 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. Suydam. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Does Dr. Suydam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Suydam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 565-9666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Suydam accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Suydam in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Suydam's office located?

    Dr. Steven Suydam's Primary Practice

    3626 Ruffin Rd

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 565-9666

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    Dr. Steven Suydam's Practice 2

    9300 Campus Point Dr

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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    Dr. Steven Suydam's Practice 3

    101 The City Dr S

    Orange, CA 92868

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

    Dr. Suydam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386856821.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suydam?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Suydam's specialty?

    Dr. Suydam is a Anesthesiologist near San Diego, CA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Suydam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Suydam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Suydam is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Steven Suydam accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Suydam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Suydam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Suydam's office at (858) 565-9666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Suydam?

    Please contact Dr. Suydam's office at (858) 565-9666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Suydam have?

    Dr. Steven Suydam is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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