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Dr. Suzanne Fields, MD

Dr. Suzanne Fields, MD

East Setauket, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fields, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in East Setauket, NY?

    Dr. Suzanne Fields, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Setauket, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Fields graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed her residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine; Waterbury Hosp Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fields is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fields’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fields’s office at (631) 444-4630.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fields?

    Dr. Suzanne Fields, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fields empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Palliative Care, Preventive Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Setauket, NY community, Dr. Fields is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Internal Medicine, New York Hospital-Cornell, NY

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine; Waterbury Hosp Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine | Waterbury Hospital

    • Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct | University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fields board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Suzanne Fields, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1988, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1997, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1982

    What languages does Dr. Fields speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fields typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fields 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. Fields. 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 General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fields typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Suzanne Fields may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fields' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fields accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fields accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-4630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fields accept in East Setauket, NY?

    Dr. Fields in East Setauket, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fields' office located?

    Dr. Suzanne Fields' Primary Practice

    26 Research Way

    East Setauket, NY 11733

    (631) 444-4630

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    Nephrology

    Lauterbur Dr

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

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    Dr. Suzanne Fields' Practice 3

    205 N Belle Mead Rd

    East Setauket, NY 11733

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    One of the Doctors of Excellence featured in the previous and latest e

    Best Doctors 2014 listing

    Best Doctors 2013 listing

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

    Dr. Fields's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629092820.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fields?

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

    What is Dr. Suzanne Fields's specialty?

    Dr. Fields is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near East Setauket, NY.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Suzanne Fields affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fields is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center, Stony Brook University Hospital, Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny, Mather 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Suzanne Fields accepting new patients in East Setauket, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Suzanne Fields is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suzanne Fields offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fields's office at (631) 444-4630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Suzanne Fields?

    Please contact Dr. Fields's office at (631) 444-4630 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Suzanne Fields have?

    Dr. Suzanne Fields is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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