
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bays, Surgeon in Saginaw, MI?
Dr. Sussan Bays, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saginaw, MI. She is board certified. Dr. Bays graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed her residency at Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, General Surgery. Dr. Bays is fluent in English, Persian, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bays’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bays’s office at (989) 583-5060.
Where did Dr. Bays go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, General Surgery
Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
Is Dr. Bays board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sussan Bays, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bays speak?
Dr. Bays and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Turkish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Bays typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bays 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. Bays. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
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
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Bays typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bays 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. Bays. 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
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
- Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
- Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
- Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
- Breast Mass Removal with Marker
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
- 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast Marker Placement
- Wire Localization Breast
- Mammographic Guided Breast Localization
CPT Codes:
- 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Excision
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Fibroadenoma Excision
- Breast Tumor Removal
- Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
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:
- 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. Bays accept my insurance?
Dr. Bays accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 583-5060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bays accept in Saginaw, MI?
Dr. Bays in Saginaw, MI 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 Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Spectrum / Priority Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bays' office located?
What is Dr. Bays's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bays's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265415228.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bays?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bays
What is Dr. Sussan Bays's specialty?
Dr. Bays is a Surgeon near Saginaw, MI.
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. Sussan Bays affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bays is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Midland 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 Sussan Bays accepting new patients in Saginaw, MI?
Yes, Dr. Sussan Bays is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sussan Bays offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bays's office at (989) 583-5060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sussan Bays?
Please contact Dr. Bays's office at (989) 583-5060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sussan Bays have?
Dr. Sussan Bays is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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