Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Susco, Cardiologist in Washington, PA?
Dr. Benjamin Susco, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Susco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Susco’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Susco’s office.
Where did Dr. Susco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Susco board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Susco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Susco speak?
Dr. Susco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Susco typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Susco 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. Susco. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Susco typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Susco may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Susco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Susco accept my insurance?
Dr. Susco 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. Susco accept in Washington, PA?
Dr. Susco in Washington, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Susco's office located?
What is Dr. Susco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Susco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336329671.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Susco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Susco
What is Dr. Benjamin Susco's specialty?
Dr. Susco is a Cardiologist near Washington, PA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Susco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Susco is affiliated with Upmc Washington 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Benjamin Susco accepting new patients in Washington, PA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Susco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Susco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Susco's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Susco?
Please contact Dr. Susco's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Susco have?
Dr. Benjamin Susco is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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125 N Franklin Dr Ste 1
Washington, PA 15301