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Dr. Paul Sutera, MD
Bullhead City, AZ
33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sutera, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Bullhead City, AZ?
Dr. Paul Sutera, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Bullhead City, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Sutera graduated from And Surgery University Of Catani and completed his residency at Metrohealth Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sutera is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sutera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sutera’s office at (928) 361-9991.
Where did Dr. Sutera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Metrohealth Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Elizabeth Health Center Program
Medical School: University Di Catania, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Catania, Italy | And Surgery University Of Catani | University Politecnica delle Marche Facolty di Medicina e Chirurgia
What languages does Dr. Sutera speak?
Dr. Sutera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sutera typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sutera 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. Sutera. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sutera typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sutera 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. Sutera. 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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Pain Relief Spinal Injection
CPT Codes:
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
- 62321: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Does Dr. Sutera accept my insurance?
Dr. Sutera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 361-9991 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sutera accept in Bullhead City, AZ?
Dr. Sutera in Bullhead City, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
University of Utah
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sutera's office located?
Dr. Paul Sutera's Primary Practice
2767 Silver Creek Rd Ste A
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928) 361-9991
What is Dr. Sutera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sutera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740270750.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sutera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sutera
What is Dr. Paul Sutera's specialty?
Dr. Sutera is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Bullhead City, AZ.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Paul Sutera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sutera is affiliated with Valley View Medical Center, Kingman Regional Medical Center, Havasu Regional 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
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Is Paul Sutera accepting new patients in Bullhead City, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Paul Sutera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Sutera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sutera's office at (928) 361-9991 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Sutera?
Please contact Dr. Sutera's office at (928) 361-9991 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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