Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sutton, Family Medicine Specialist in Waldorf, MD?
Dr. Melinda Sutton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Waldorf, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sutton completed her residency at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice. Dr. Sutton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sutton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sutton’s office at (240) 427-1926.
Where did Dr. Sutton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Duke University Medical Center | University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals | Mount Sinai School of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Sutton board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Sutton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sutton speak?
Dr. Sutton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sutton typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sutton 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. Sutton. 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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sutton typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Sutton may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Sutton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sutton accept my insurance?
Dr. Sutton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 427-1926 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sutton accept in Waldorf, MD?
Dr. Sutton in Waldorf, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
MedStar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sutton's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Family Practice
Member
What is Dr. Sutton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sutton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841231107.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sutton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sutton
What is Dr. Melinda Sutton's specialty?
Dr. Sutton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Waldorf, MD.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Melinda Sutton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sutton is affiliated with Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melinda Sutton accepting new patients in Waldorf, MD?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Sutton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melinda Sutton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sutton's office at (240) 427-1926 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melinda Sutton?
Please contact Dr. Sutton's office at (240) 427-1926 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melinda Sutton have?
Dr. Melinda Sutton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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