31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Suppes, Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Kimberly Suppes, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Suppes graduated from Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University and completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery. Dr. Suppes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Suppes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Suppes’s office at (573) 443-8773.
Where did Dr. Suppes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery | University Tx Med School At Houston | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
Is Dr. Suppes board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Suppes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Suppes speak?
Dr. Suppes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Suppes typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Suppes 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. Suppes. 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:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Suppes typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Suppes 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. Suppes. 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:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast clip placement
- Wire localization for breast surgery
- Radioactive seed placement in breast
- Ultrasound-guided breast marker
CPT Codes:
- 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
- Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
- Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
- Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
- Breast Mass Removal with Marker
CPT Codes:
- 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Suppes accept my insurance?
Dr. Suppes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 443-8773 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Suppes accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Suppes in Charlottesville, VA 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Suppes' office located?
Dr. Kimberly Suppes' Primary Practice
595 Martha Jefferson Dr Ste 390
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(573) 443-8773
What is Dr. Suppes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Suppes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821042060.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suppes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Suppes
What is Dr. Kimberly Suppes's specialty?
Dr. Suppes is a Surgeon near Charlottesville, VA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Kimberly Suppes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Suppes is affiliated with Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Sentara Virginia Beach General 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
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Is Kimberly Suppes accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Suppes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberly Suppes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Suppes's office at (573) 443-8773 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Suppes?
Please contact Dr. Suppes's office at (573) 443-8773 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kimberly Suppes have?
Dr. Kimberly Suppes is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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