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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sion, Critical Care Surgeon in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Melanie Sion, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sion is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sion’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sion’s office at (203) 785-2572.
What languages does Dr. Sion speak?
Dr. Sion and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Sion typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Sion 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. Sion. 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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Sion typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Sion performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sion. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Does Dr. Sion accept my insurance?
Dr. Sion accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-2572 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sion accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Sion in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Philadelphia American Life Insurance Co
State of Connecticut
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sion's office located?
What is Dr. Sion's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sion's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669790622.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sion?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sion
What is Dr. Melanie Sion's specialty?
Dr. Sion is a Critical Care Surgeon near New Haven, CT.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Melanie Sion affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sion is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Griffin 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
When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melanie Sion accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Sion is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melanie Sion offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sion's office at (203) 785-2572 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melanie Sion?
Please contact Dr. Sion's office at (203) 785-2572 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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