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Who is Dr. El-Sayegh, Nephrologist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Suzanne El-Sayegh, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. She is board certified. Dr. El-Sayegh graduated from Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed her residency at Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. El-Sayegh is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El-Sayegh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El-Sayegh’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. El-Sayegh?
Dr. Suzanne El-Sayegh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. El-Sayegh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis Care, Glomerulonephritis, Hypertension, Kidney Stones, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Staten Island/NY community, Dr. El-Sayegh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. El-Sayegh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center
Residency: Staten Island University Hospital | Staten Island University Hospital
Medical School: Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. El-Sayegh speak?
Dr. El-Sayegh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. El-Sayegh treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. El-Sayegh 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. El-Sayegh. 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.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
- Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Acidosis
- Metabolic Disorder
- Acidic Blood
- High Acidity in Body
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8720: Acidosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Other Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Atypical Hyperparathyroidism
- Uncommon Hyperparathyroidism
- Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E212: Other hyperparathyroidism
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. El-Sayegh perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Suzanne El-Sayegh may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. El-Sayegh's office.
Does Dr. El-Sayegh accept my insurance?
Dr. El-Sayegh 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. El-Sayegh accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. El-Sayegh in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Humana
Hunt Insurance Group
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. El-Sayegh's office located?
What is Dr. El-Sayegh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. El-Sayegh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750370573.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El-Sayegh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. El-Sayegh
What is Dr. Suzanne El-Sayegh's specialty?
Dr. El-Sayegh is a Nephrologist near Staten Island, NY. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. El-Sayegh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Suzanne El-Sayegh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. El-Sayegh is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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
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Is Suzanne El-Sayegh accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Suzanne El-Sayegh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Suzanne El-Sayegh offer online booking?
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How can I make an appointment with Suzanne El-Sayegh?
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Staten Island, NY 10305